The crash occurred in Schererville, Indiana, resulting in the death of a Lake County correctional officer. The article explains what is known and how to request an official crash report.
SCHERERVILLE, IN - January 29, 2026
A Lake County correctional officer was tragically killed in a wrong-way crash in Schererville, Indiana. The incident, which occurred on Thursday, involved a wrong-way driver, although specific details about the vehicles and the exact location have not been released. The officer's identity has not been disclosed, and no further injuries have been reported at this time.
Key Facts
- Crash date & time: January 29, 2026
- Location: Schererville, Indiana
- Type of crash: Wrong-way
- Fatalities: 1 (Lake County correctional officer)
- Cause: Not specified in reports
- Source: MSN
Crash Overview
The crash occurred in Schererville, Indiana, involving a wrong-way driver that resulted in the death of a Lake County correctional officer. The exact time and location of the crash have not been disclosed by authorities. Details regarding the sequence of events leading to the crash are not available at this time.
Emergency response details, including which agencies responded to the scene, have not been specified in the reports. The immediate outcome was the tragic loss of the correctional officer, with no other injuries mentioned.