ALLEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – The Allen County Sheriff’s Department says that a woman suffered critical injuries after a crash left her pinned between a moped and a van. Police say it happened on U.S. 27 south of Flatrock Road just before 3 p.m. Thursday.
According to the sheriff’s department, she had been driving the moped southbound on U.S. 27 when a van, that was also heading southbound, rear-ended her. The impact caused her to be trapped between the moped and the van.
She was eventually freed and first responders transported her to a local hospital.
The driver of the van was not hurt.
The Allen County Sheriff’s Department released the following:
On Thursday April 13, 2023, at approximately 2:52 P.M., officers with the Allen County Sheriff’s Department responded to U.S. 27 South, just south of Flatrock Road, on reports of a personal injury crash.
Officers and medics arrived and located one patient in critical condition. An initial investigation showed that a moped was southbound on U.S. 27 South, south of Flatrock Road, when it was rear-ended by a van, that was also southbound.
The adult female driver of the moped was trapped between the moped and the van. She was transported to a local hospital in critical condition. The driver of the van was not injured.
