DEKALB COUNTY, IN - Three people were sent to the hospital following a two-vehicle crash in DeKalb County early Saturday evening.

According to the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Department, the driver of a Ford Escape was heading west on County Road 68 when they failed to yield to traffic at the intersection with State Road 3. The Escape was struck by a Chevy Blazer going south on State Road 3.

The impact reportedly caused the Blazer to spin and it ended up facing north in the southbound lanes. The Escape ended up in a ditch.

Both drivers and a passenger were taken to a hospital for treatment from injuries they sustained in the crash.

The Dekalb County Sheriff’s Department was assisted at the scene by the LaOtto Fire Department, Huntertown EMS, Parkview EMS, Jeff’s Towing, and C Noels Towing.