A 20-year-old motorcyclist was airlifted to the hospital with potentially life-threatening injuries after a crash near County Roads 17 and 38 in Elkhart County.

The collision happened just after 11:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 23.

Investigators say the motorcycle was eastbound on County Road 38 when it went through a red light and struck a car traveling north on County Road 17. The rider was thrown from the motorcycle and suffered head and leg injuries, along with other internal injuries.

The car’s 18-year-old driver reported pain. The crash remains under investigation.