Driver injured following a single-vehicle crash with entrappment after falling asleep at the wheel on US Highway 6 in DeKalb County, Indiana

Modified Date: 
Mon, 02/12/2024 - 6:32am
Accident Date: 
Saturday, February 10, 2024

Man tells police he fell asleep before crashing on U.S. 6 in DeKalb County

The driver of the truck told police he was feeling tired and thinks he fell asleep at the wheel, causing him to go off the road. The driver was trapped in the truck and hat to be extracted by local fire personnel. The driver told first responders he thought his leg was broken, which was later confirmed at an area hospital.

Type: Car Accident
Roadway: 
US Highway 6