CLINTON COUNTY, Ind. — Police said three people were taken to hospitals after the driver of a pickup truck drove into the path of a train in Clinton County.
It happened just before 4 p.m. Tuesday at a Norfolk Southern crossing on County Road 750 West near Gas Line road.
The sheriff's department said their preliminary investigation indicated that "a blue 2006 Ford pickup truck, driven by Lora Elston, 65, of Battleground was traveling northbound and, for an unknown reason, entered into the path of an westbound train."
A girl, 7, was taken by helicopter to an Indianapolis hospital. Elston and an 11-year-old boy both were transported to a Lafayette hospital. Police didn't share information about the extent of injuries or conditions.
An investigation is ongoing.
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