By Crash News Writer 
LaPorte County, IN (June 4, 2025) — A major crash between two large trucks shut down State Road 2 in LaPorte County early Tuesday but both lanes have since reopened.
News sources show the collision involved a garbage truck and a box truck and resulted in a large fire with debris scattered across the roadway. One of the vehicles may have been carrying flammable materials, contributing to the intensity of the blaze.
Two people suffered head injuries as a result of the crash and were treated at the scene before being transported for further medical care. Authorities have not yet provided an update on their conditions. Cleanup crews worked extensively to clear the wreckage and hazardous materials before reopening the roadway to traffic.
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The information in this article is based on initial reports from local authorities and may be subject to updates as investigations continue.
- The identities of those involved in the incident have not been released pending official confirmation and notification of next of kin.
- Further details about the accident, including toxicology results and potential charges, will be shared as they become available.
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