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Three People Injured In Two Vehicle Crash In DeKalb County
By: Mike Stiles - Monday, July 22, 2024

(photo courtesy of DeKalb County Sheriff's Office)

(DEKALB COUNTY) – A two vehicle crash injured three people in Northeast Indiana.

The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office says at 12:57 PM Friday, 64 year old Phillip Taylor of Butler, Indiana was traveling east on State Road 8 and was approaching the intersection of State Road 1. Taylor says another vehicle was traveling south on State Road 1, but did not stop at the intersection, and drove into the path of his pick up, and the two vehicle collided.

A witness told deputies they also saw the second vehicle, driven by 77 year old Sandra Hogle of Fort Wayne, not stop at the intersection.

Hogle and her passenger, a 17 year old girl from Harlan, IN. were pinned inside the vehicle and had to be removed by the Spencerville Fire Department. Hogle had head and hip pain and the teen had cuts to her head. Both were taken to Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.

Taylor was not inured. His passenger, 64 year old Christine Taylor, had chest pain and was also taken to Parkview Regional Medical Center.

Both vehicles are considered a total loss. The camper Taylor was hauling suffered approximately $5,000 damage.



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