Ripley County, In. — A Saturday crash injured two people at the intersection of U.S. 50 and County Road 175 W in Ripley County.
A report from the sheriff’s department says a vehicle driven by Larissa Garret, 48, of Versailles, was waiting to make a left turn onto County Road 175 W when a car driven by John Thornton, 77, of Versailles, attempted to go around on the south side of the road. Another vehicle driven by Joseph Daniel, 60, of Spencer, swerved into the westbound lane to avoid Thornton. An eastbound vehicle driven by Julia Hildreth, 59, of Crothersville, swerved to avoid Daniel and struck Thornton in the ditch.
Hildreth and her passenger, Jessica Stroud, 35, of Crothersville were taken to Margaret Mary Health for treatment.
