US EditionPurdue's mascot vehicle the Boilermaker Special involved in fatal Indiana crash
- Purdue University's Boilermaker Special vehicle collided with a southbound car on U.S. 52 in Tippecanoe County Thursday afternoon, killing the car's driver.
- The northbound Boilermaker Special crossed the median into the southbound lanes, with investigators exploring a possible tire malfunction as a cause.
- The impact split the southbound car into two pieces, and the woman driver, in her mid-20s, died at the scene.
- Dispatch received multiple calls about the crash around 3:58 p.m.; two student occupants from the Boilermaker Special were treated and released from a hospital Thursday evening.
- The Tippecanoe County Sheriff's Office and Indiana State Police continue investigating the fatal incident, and a forensic autopsy for the victim is scheduled for Monday, April 28.
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DailyTruthReportUniversity's Mascot Train Involved in Fatal Crash on US Road
Purdue University’s vehicular mascot was involved in a fatal car crash in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, on Thursday afternoon. The locomotive-shaped truck, called the Boilermaker Special, was driving north on U.S. […] The post University's Mascot Train Involved in Fatal Crash on US Road appeared first on The Western Journal.
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