Indiana State Trooper recovering after being sideswiped by van
Posted: Jun 20, 2012 9:46 PM EDT | Updated: Nov 6, 2014 2:46 AM EDT
MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. -- An Indiana State Trooper is recovering after he was hit on I-94 near Michigan City.
Police say Master Trooper Jeff Council stopped to help a stranded driver around 1:15 a.m. and was sideswiped by a van.
The 59-year-old driver says she didn't see him.
Police say Council's emergency lights were on.
The dirver was ticked for failure to yield.
Council was treated and released from LaPorte Hospital.