{"id":7010,"date":"2025-10-13T00:40:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T00:40:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/?p=7010"},"modified":"2025-10-13T00:40:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T00:40:12","slug":"jeep-smashes-buggy-ejects-fa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/?p=7010","title":{"rendered":"Jeep Smashes Buggy, Ejects Fa"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Jeep Collides with Amish Buggy in Fatal Indiana Crash<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A tragic late-night crash on October 7 occurred when a Jeep struck a horse-drawn Amish buggy on State Road 218 near Berne, Indiana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The impact shattered the buggy and scattered debris across the roadway, turning the quiet rural scene into a major emergency response.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The buggy carried nine people, including six children. Seven were hospitalized \u2014 driver&nbsp;<strong>Ruben L.M. Schwartz<\/strong>, 32,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>was airlifted to Lutheran Hospital, while&nbsp;<strong>Joseph L.M. Schwartz<\/strong>, 20, and five minors were taken to Parkview Hospital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Two others, including a 2-year-old and&nbsp;<strong>Saraetta L. Schwartz<\/strong>, declined treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Authorities said the Jeep, driven by&nbsp;<strong>Bradley J. Ocilka<\/strong>, 33, of Kentucky, struck the buggy from behind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ocilka underwent a legal blood draw, and the crash remains under investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Adams County Amish community is mourning deeply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Officials urge drivers to slow down and stay alert for horse-drawn buggies, especially at night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jeep Collides with Amish Buggy in Fatal Indiana Crash A tragic late-night crash on October 7 occurred when a Jeep struck a horse-drawn Amish buggy on State Road 218 near Berne, Indiana. The impact shattered the buggy and scattered debris across the roadway, turning the quiet rural scene into a major emergency response. The buggy&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7011,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7010"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7010\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7012,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7010\/revisions\/7012"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}