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State police trooper OK after semi collides with vehicle

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Posted at 6:23 PM, Dec 19, 2019
and last updated 2019-12-19 18:24:24-05

DECATUR COUNTY — An Indiana State Police trooper is sore, but otherwise OK, after a semi truck driver failed to yield and collided with his vehicle Thursday afternoon.

According to information from ISP Sgt. Stephen Wheeles, a semi driver hit ISP Trooper Chris Howell's vehicle just off the New Point exit on Interstate 74 in eastern Decatur County.

Wheeles tweeted EMS employees checked on Howell, and he is fine, but a little sore.