■The sequence began when a 1999 Western Star tractor pulling a dump trailer that was loaded with scrap metal braked for traffic that was stopped for unknown reasons. That vehicle was driven by Leslie Kramer, 45, of Brownstown, Ill., who was not injured.
■Kramer’s vehicle was rear-ended by a 1999 Volvo tractor pulling a box trailer loaded with dry goods. It was driven by Resham Singh, 34, of Riverside, Calif., who was not injured.
■Singh’s vehicle was then struck in the rear by a tractor-trailer pulling a box trailer with dry freight. That vehicle was driven by Carlos Lozaro, 50, of Fort Worth, Texas. Lozaro was treated at Union Hospital for back pain.
■Lozaro’s vehicle was then struck in the rear by a 2005 Volvo tractor pulling a box trailer loaded with medical supplies. That Volvo was driven by Yanju Wang, 48, of San Gabriel, Calif.
■Wang’s vehicle was then struck in the rear by a tractor-trailer driven by David Eckstrom, 45, of Tekamah, Neb. Eckstrom was treated at Terre Haute Regional Hospital for leg and back pain. His wife, who was a passenger, also was treated for leg and back pain at Regional.
■Eckstrom’s vehicle was struck in the rear by a 2005 International tractor pulling a box trailer loaded with dry goods. It was driven by David B.S. Daniel, 35, of Virden, Ill. He was not injured.
■Daniel’s vehicle was then struck in the rear by a 2007 Kenworth tractor pulling a box trailer loaded with veterinarian supplies. The Kenworth was driven by Joseph Barnosky, 47, of Wyoming, Mich.
■The Barnosky vehicle was then struck in the rear by a Freightliner tractor pulling a box trailer with dry freight. That truck was driven by Michael Shain Barnett, 35, of Anderson, S.C. Barnett was treated at Union Hospital for arm lacerations.
