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Indiana highway crash kills 7 in van

Police and firefighters examined the wreckage of a fatal crash involving a minivan and truck near Bristol, Ind. Police and firefighters examined the wreckage of a fatal crash involving a minivan and truck near Bristol, Ind. (Indiana State Police via Associated Press)
Associated Press / October 29, 2011

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Seven relatives on a family trip from Chicago to New York, including a newborn being taken to meet his grandparents, were killed when their minivan hit a deer on an Indiana highway and a semitrailer slammed into them from behind. None of the minivan’s 10 occupants were wearing seatbelts during the crash Thursday night on the Indiana Toll Road about 10 miles east of South Bend, state police Sgt. Trent Smith said. Smith said the infant was in a car seat but had not been buckled in.

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