Rensselaer, IN – Emergency responders were called to a serious accident southwest of Rensselaer Friday afternoon that left at least one person injured, according to the Rensselaer Volunteer Fire Department.
The department reported the crash at 2:32 p.m., noting that firefighters and Jasper County EMS crews were on scene providing aid to those involved. Photos from the department show a heavily damaged vehicle on the roadside and emergency personnel working behind an ambulance.
According to officials, the crash occurred on a rural stretch southwest of the city limits, though the exact road and number of occupants have not yet been released. Crews remained on scene assisting with patient transport and clearing debris from the roadway.
No further details on the severity of injuries or cause of the crash have been provided. The fire department has not yet indicated how long the road will remain affected, but motorists are urged to use caution in the area and allow extra travel time while emergency crews work.
Updates will be provided as more information becomes available from local authorities.
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