Dense Fog — La Porte, Indiana

2001-11-16 · La Porte, Indiana

Event narrative

Dense fog was a major factor in an accident at the intersection of SR 39 and U.S. 30 near Hanna, Indiana. A semi pulled out onto U.S. 30 and was struck from behind by a vehicle. The occupant of the vehicle was killed instantly. Sheriff's deputies reported visibility was near zero at the time of the crash.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5272204. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.