Woman hits tree in Elkhart County after falling asleep at the wheel
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Posted: 10:47 PM Jun 17, 2009
Woman hits tree in Elkhart County after falling asleep at the wheel
Elkhart County, IN
46-year-old Lori Kramer was travelling south on US 20, just four miles east of Elkhart city limits, when she crossed the center line and collided with a tree.
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A Bristol woman hit a tree Wednesday afternoon after falling asleep at the wheel.

46-year-old Lori Kramer was travelling south on US 20, just four miles east of Elkhart city limits, when she crossed the center line and collided with a tree.

She claims she was tired and must have fallen asleep while driving.

The accident happened just before 4 p.m.

Kramer and her passenger were both wearing seatbelts, and neither was seriously injured. Kramer suffered a broken ankle.



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