Injuries reported in Sullivan County accident

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Two people were injured in a 12:17-pm crash in Sullivan County on Tuesday.

The accident involved 3 vehicles in the northbound lanes of 41 at the railroad crossing near Sullivan County Road 850-North.

State Police report that 69-year-old Aris Houser of Shelburn was northbound in an ’09 Impala and failed to stop to avoid an ’04 Pontiac driven by 38-year-old Kevin Simpson of Linton.  Simpson was topped at the red lights near the crossing.  His vehicle was pushed into an ’06 Buick driven by 67-year-old Betty Cooper of Terre Haute.

Cooper and a passenger, Alamelu Emmanuel of Terre Haute were taken to Terre Haute’s Regional Hospital for treatment of neck, head and back pain.  Houser and Simpson were not injured.