A 60-year-old Linton woman was critically injured Thursday after the SUV she was driving left the roadway and overturned on State Road 45, according to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office.

Deputies were dispatched at approximately 11:57 a.m. July 30 to a report of a personal injury crash near the intersection of West State Road 45 and Stanford Road.

Preliminary information indicates the woman was driving a silver Mitsubishi Outlander westbound on State Road 45 when the vehicle left the roadway for unknown reasons and overturned.

Firefighters with the Monroe Fire Protection District extricated the driver from the vehicle. She was transported to IU Health Bloomington Hospital in critical condition.

The Monroe County Major Crash Investigation Team responded to the scene and is investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash.

Anyone who may have witnessed the crash or has video footage of the incident is asked to contact the Monroe County Sheriff's Office at (812) 349-2781.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.