Both motorists
involved in a rear-end crash on Ind. 49 on Sunday were cited, Chesterton
Police said.
According to
police, at 10:50 a.m. Nathan D. Rose, 28, of Wheatfield, Ind., was
northbound on Ind. 49, south of 1100N, when he rear-ended a second vehicle
stopped in traffic in the single open through-lane.
The driver of the
second vehicle was Terese M. Jelinek, 21, of Winimac, Ind.
Both Rose and
Jelinek were issued citations for no insurance, police said, while Rose was
also issued a citation for following too closely.
Police estimated
total damage to Rose’s 2005 Dodge Caravan and Jelinek’s 2012 Nissan Sentra
at up to $2,500.