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When someone is injured in an accident in South Bend or Elkhart, it is important to gather information about what happens next.

Being injured in a serious accident is always a shocking and scary experience, and dealing with the aftermath is exhausting and stressful. Accident victims are forced to deal with hospitalization, medical treatments, missed work, and lost income, often while trying to manage pain and disability from their injuries. And then the insurance adjusters start circling. Find out more about accidents and what issues an injured person needs to be aware of by going to this link.

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89
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State: 
Indiana

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Accident reports by county

Cass County, MI - 63
Elkhart County, IN - 27
Fulton County, IN - 2
Kosciusko County, IN - 19
LaGrange County, IN - 10
Marshall County, IN - 4
St. Joseph County, IN - 13
Starke County, IN - 1

Most recent accident reports

Vicky Long, 60, killed after her car is struck by a freight train at a crossing, where the warning arms were down, near South Bend.

Northern Indiana authorities say a South Bend woman and her two small dogs have died after a freight train struck her car at a crossing.

Date: 
Saturday, March 1, 2014
Roadway: 
Unknown
City: 
South Bend, IN
Type: Train Accident

Adrian Matthew Chiquito 12, killed in car crash. The driver, Brandon Zachary Burr 14, injured, taken to hospital.

A 12-year-old was killed early Tuesday when a 14-year-old driver crashed a car in Cass County. It happened just after 2 a.m. on Bertrand Street just east of 21st Street in Milton Township, according to the Cass County Sheriff's Department.
Date: 
Monday, December 30, 2013
Roadway: 
Bertrand Street
City: 
Township of Milton, MI
Type: Car Accident

Heriberto Contreras injured after car she is riding loses control, crashes.

One of two people were injured when their vehicle went off a road and crashed into a tree in Cass County. The vehicle wrecked along westbound Gage Street, just west of Twin Lakes Road, in Wayne Township, northeast of Dowagiac, around 7:24 p.m.

Date: 
Monday, December 16, 2013
Roadway: 
Gage Street
Type: Car Accident

Goshen man Ammon Imhoff, 51, killed in buggy, van crash

Authorities say a van crashed into a horse-drawn buggy on a northern Indiana highway, killing the buggy's driver.
Date: 
Monday, November 25, 2013
Roadway: 
Indiana 119
City: 
Goshen, IN
Type: Other Type of Accident
Topics: 
Animals/Wildlife Involved