Serious injuries reported in three-vehicle crash on State Road 19 in Elkhart

A three-vehicle crash on State Road 19 in Elkhart left multiple people injured Monday evening, Nov. 2.

The Elkhart Police Department says the crash happened shortly after 5:30 p.m. near Ruskin Avenue.

Investigators say an initial investigation indicates a southbound vehicle crossed into the northbound lanes and struck two vehicles head-on.

The driver of the vehicle that crossed into oncoming traffic suffered serious injuries. At least one other driver was also injured.

The Elkhart Police Department Crash Team responded to investigate. Northbound lanes of State Road 19 were temporarily closed but reopened by 7:50 p.m.

The investigation remains active and ongoing. Police say additional information will be released as it becomes available.

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