Multiple semis jackknifed blocking interstate near mile marker, Lake County IN

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Reported: 11/10/2025 11:09 AM

I-65, Indiana

Multiple semi trucks jackknifed and are blocking the interstate near mile marker 260 in Indiana. Tow trucks are needed to clear the roadway.

Audio|Source: Porter County Public Safety

02:25

Transcript:

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258, I'll go to the jackknife that's north of I-65.

00:07

(number withheld).

00:09

12.1, I'll be 1023 at the pilot.

00:14

The pilot on First Street.

00:25

131. House 13, Tony, you announced information.

00:32

46 outbound 241 over 6 might be type 0.

00:38

241 over 6.

00:40

There was also a roadway hazard.

00:42

There's different ways that VV melts for the card.

00:46

They didn't turn off the ground for help the stuff.

00:51

2nd 311.

00:54

Lull, 88, 12.

01:00

8012? Old 13, 123.

01:05

8812?

01:07

Lowell, it looks like semis are starting to go out eastbound 12 over 5 on the ice and hill.

01:18

1812.

01:20

22nd, 123.

01:22

2123. 23.

01:24

I am here eastbound to northbound on the ramp.

01:27

I have it blocked.

01:29

I have a 1046.

01:30

I'm going to need a 1051 for a pullout, and I have at least three semis that are stuck.

01:34

I'm trying to get ETAs on if any of them have tow truck and route.

01:39

21, 23.

01:41

I can get another unit here.

01:43

That would be great.

01:44

We can probably get at least two of these semines backed up off the ramp and back east route.

01:51

Well, 11, I'm clear out there, all right.

02:00

13152.

02:03

13152. The northbound from the 260.

02:09

I can see the jackknifed semi,

02:12

maybe two jackknit semi, 260.1, the southbound side,

02:17

blocking the roadway.

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That's the one Virts is en route to once they're done with the guy that I would tell them with correct.

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