LIVINGSTON — Officers with the Livingston Police Department are searching for an 18-wheeler following a Friday night crash along I-12 East involving two vehicles that sent three people to the hospital.

According to officers, the crash occurred around 9:15 p.m. near mile marker 20, where officers located a vehicle in the treeline. Both the driver and the passenger of the vehicle were transported to a local hospital with minor injuries. 

Officers later located a second vehicle that was also involved in the crash, with the driver being transported to the hospital for medical evaluation. 

The police department said that the crash was caused by an 18-wheeler rear-ending one of the vehicles while traveling eastbound, according to reports. While responding officers canvassed the area, they were unable to locate the suspected vehicle. 

The department urges anyone with information regarding a truck leaving the area with front-end damage to contact the Livingston Police Department.