Burns Harbor, IN : Unlicensed juvenile driver injured in rollover crash on I-94 on Saturday afternoon, February 25, 2017
A young unlicensed female from Illinois was injured Saturday afternoon after getting into a rollover crash in her mother's car, according to Indiana State Police.
The juvenile driver was taken to Porter Hospital in Valparaiso for treatment following the crash at the U.S. 20 exit from Interstate 94 in Burns Harbor. Police said the injuries were not life threatening.
At about 1:53 p.m. Saturday, state troopers were notified of an erratic driver heading east on I-94 near Ripley Street. A trooper spotted the vehicle traveling at speeds from 50 to 110 mph and changing lanes without signaling. Police said the trooper activated his signal and siren, but the vehicle failed to yield, according to state police.
The vehicle reportedly failed to properly negotiate the U.S. 20 exit ramp at Burns Harbor, went into a ditch, and rolled over several times before coming to rest on its wheels.
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Unlicensed juvenile driver injured in rollover crash on I-94