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Elkhart Woman Facing Chagres After Crash With Child

By: Mike Stiles • December 22, 2025 • Elkhart County, IN.
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(ELKHART COUNTY) - Authorities say an Elkhart woman is facing a charge of operating while intoxicated after a weekend crash.

The Elkhart Police Department says 26 year old Kyler Jacobs was driving on State Road 19 near Sturdy Oak Drive at 2:30 PM Saturday when her vehicle crashed into a utility pole and then a tree.

Jacobs and a 3 year old boy who was in the vehicle were taken to an area hospital. The child had leg pain and Jacobs had internal bleeding.

The matter is still under investigation.