RV driver killed in multivehicle crash on I-65 in Hobart, Indiana

RV driver killed in crash on I-65 in Hobart, Indiana

One person was killed in a crash that prompted a lengthy closure in Hobart, Indiana, on Saturday afternoon.

It happened on Interstate 65 northbound north of U.S. 30.

Three vehicles were involved, including a former school bus that was converted into an RV.

Indiana State Police confirmed the driver of that RV died after crashing into a bridge support.

The RV driver was identified as William Binkley, 60, of Waukegan, Illinois, according to the Lake County, Indiana, Coroner's office.

The driver of a pickup truck also involved in the crash was taken into custody after police said he displayed signs of alcohol impairment and resisted troopers.

The driver of the pickup truck, identified by police as David Rogers, 48, of Gary, Indiana, was being held at the Lake County, Indiana, Jail on charges of operating while intoxicated involving a fatality, Indiana State Police said.

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