Head-on crash on 231 sends three to hospital

CLOVERDALE -- A two-vehicle personal injury accident on U.S. 231 at CR 700 South near Cloverdale has caused U.S. 231 in Putnam County to be closed in both directions, beginning at about 6:35 p.m. Monday.

Described as a "high-speed, head-on" collision by first-responders, the accident between a full-size car and four-wheel-drive pickup occurred about 6:20 p.m. with at least three injuries reported.

The victims were transported to Putnam County Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries

The road was reopened shortly after 7:45 p.m.