Screams tore through the dark Indiana countryside. In seconds, a quiet Amish buggy ride became a nightmare of twisted wood, flashing lights, and injured children scattered on the cold pavement. A Jeep in a rural no-man’s-land. A family out of time. A road built for speed, and a community that nev…
On a stretch of State Road 218 outside Berne, a way of life collided with the modern world at highway speed. A horse-drawn buggy carrying nine Amish occupants was struck from behind late at night, shattering the carriage and hurling passengers into the roadway. Seven people were injured, most of them children, their quiet ride home replaced by helicopter rotors, sirens, and floodlights carving through the dark.
