No serious injuries in Hope crash

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 11:31 AM

HOPE, Ind. – The Hope Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to the 15000 block of North State Road 9 for a single-vehicle accident with injuries on Friday morning, December 26.

HOPE, Ind. – The Hope Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to the 15000 block of North State Road 9 for a single-vehicle accident with injuries on Friday morning, December 26.

The driver was initially reported to be entrapped. A passing Waldron firefighter assisted the driver in safely exiting the vehicle before Hope emergency crews arrived.

Engine 11 from the Hope Fire Department responded and provided patient care on scene.

The crash is believed to have been caused by a medical emergency. There were no other injuries.

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