DEKALB CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – Officials in DeKalb County say that a mail vehicle was hit by an SUV in DeKalb County on Wednesday.
It was just after 2:30 p.m. when a 2004 Ford Expedition hit a 2003 Buick LeSabre in the 5500 block of C.R. 40.
According to the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Department, the mail delivery vehicle, a Buick, was stopped when the Ford driven by 58-year-old Brian Moore of Butler came up over a hillcrest. The Ford rear-ended the Buick – reportedly because Moore couldn’t see it.
The report from police stated thought that the Buick had a flag on it to indicate that it was delivering mail.
The driver of the Ford was not hurt. The mail delivery driver, identified as Joanna Gibson, 45, of Fort Wayne, complained of leg pain but refused medical care.
The DeKalb Co. Sheriff’s Department was assisted by Butler Fire Department, Parkview DeKalb EMS, Riverside Towing, Brent’s Towing.
