(Boone County, IN) – A woman from eastern Iowa and two of her children died while another was injured, during a crash Friday morning northwest of Indianapolis, Indiana. According to the Boone County, IN Sheriff’s Office, the crash on a rural stretch of Interstate 74 happened at around 6:37-a.m., Friday, and involved a car, a pickup truck and a semitractor-trailer.

According to authorities, a Kia Soul from Iowa was traveling eastbound on I-74 when it rear-ended a semi truck, crossed the median and ran head-on into a pickup truck before coming to a stop in a ditch. The driver of the KIA, 27-year-old Ashley Morgan, from Waterloo (IA) along with two of her children, ages 2 and 6, died at the scene. A third child in the vehicle was transported to a local hospital and was last reported to be in stable condition.

The driver of the pickup and his passenger were also injured and transported to a hospital for treatment. The driver of the semi was transported to the hospital to be checked-out. Autopsies on the victims s expected to take place on Monday (Feb. 10th). The crash remained under investigation by the Boone County (IN) Fatal Alcohol Crash Team (or, FACT).