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Indiana man rescued and then ticketed after driving into floodwaters

An Indiana DNR conservation officer, along with a Jackson County Sheriff's Office deputy, used a boat to reach the driver near Cortland, Indiana.
Credit: Indiana DNR
An Indiana Conservation officer rescued a man after his struck was swept off the road by floodwaters near Cortland, Indiana.

CORTLAND, Ind. — An Indiana man had to be rescued after floodwaters swept his truck off the road and then he was ticketed.

An Indiana conservation officer, along with a Jackson County Sheriff's Office deputy, used a boat to reach the driver near Cortland, Indiana. They then had to break the window on the truck to get the driver out

The driver was taken to the hospital to be checked out and later was issued a ticket for driving into a flooded roadway.

Credit: Indiana DNR
A Conservation officer helping rescue a man after floodwaters swept his truck off the road near Cortland, Indiana.

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