UPDATE: Infant Killed in Fiery LaPorte County Crash
- An infant died in a vehicle fire following a crash in LaPorte County.
- Firefighters extinguished the flames several minutes later, but the 10-month-old was deceased.
- Deputies could not approach the vehicle due to intense flames.
- The cause of the crash and identities of those involved are being withheld during the investigation.
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UPDATE: Infant killed in fiery LaPorte County crash
Police were unable to approach the vehicle due to the intense heat and flames, the sheriff's office said in an update Friday evening. Firefighters arrived and extinguished the blaze "several minutes later," police said, but not in time to save the trapped infant.


10-Month-Old Dies in LaPorte County Crash, Car Fire
MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. — The La Porte County Sheriff’s Office says that an infant died in a fatal crash in Coolspring Township Friday afternoon. The crash happened at 1:09 p.m. in the 11500 west block of County Road 400 North, near the intersection at Hitchcock Road. Deputies were told that there was a vehicle engulfed in flames and a child was inside. The La Porte County Sheriff’s Office says “deputies were unable to safely approach the vehicle du…
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