Amish Buggy and Jeep Crash in Berne, Father Flown to Hospital, Children Suffer Injuries
What started as an ordinary and peaceful evening in the quiet Amish community of Berne, Indiana, took a tragic turn late at night when a Jeep collided with a horse-drawn buggy on State Road 218. At approximately 11:20 p.m., emergency responders rushed to the scene where they found broken wooden pieces and scattered personal belongings strewn across the road, illuminated by flashing red and blue lights. The buggy, carrying a local Amish family consisting of nine members, had been struck from behind by the Jeep. Witnesses described the crash as a shocking event, something unlike anything the town had experienced in recent memory. The accident left the community stunned and deeply concerned for the injured family. Seven of the nine family members required medical attention. Several of these were young children…
What started as an ordinary and peaceful evening in the quiet Amish community of Berne, Indiana, took a tragic turn late at night when a Jeep collided with a horse-drawn buggy on State Road 218. At approximately 11:20 p.m., emergency responders rushed to the scene where they found broken wooden pieces and scattered personal belongings strewn across the road, illuminated by flashing red and blue lights. The buggy, carrying a local Amish family consisting of nine members, had been struck from behind by the Jeep. Witnesses described the crash as a shocking event, something unlike anything the town had experienced in recent memory. The accident left the community stunned and deeply concerned for the injured family. Seven of the nine family members required medical attention. Several of these were young children…
