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Monday, February 17, 2014
An Indiana State Police trooper was involved in a crash on the city’s northwest side on Tuesday morning. According to police, the trooper was investigating several slide offs in the area of Interstate 865 at the 4 mile marker. A semi approaching the scene lost control, and the trailer swung around, striking the trooper’s car. Dispatchers say the trooper was inside of the car at the time of the crash. Officials say the trooper was alert and conscious at the scene. He was complaining of neck and back pain.
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Sunday, February 16, 2014

A New Albany woman, later identified as Karen Davis, 52, died Monday afternoon in a head-on wreck on Old Ind. 403 in Charlestown. The woman was southbound on the Clark County road about 2:30 p.m. when her car and another car collided near the Danbury Oaks subdivision, said a detective with the Charlestown Police Department. A 28-year-old Charlestown man who was driving the other car, a Buick, had his four-year-old son with him at the time of the collision.

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Saturday, February 15, 2014

Officials in Putnam County say one person was killed in a fatal crash on Intestate 70 early Sunday morning.

The crash shut the highway down in both directions for about two and a half hours from State Road 39 in Hendricks County to U.S. 231, which is just north of Cloverdale. All lanes reopened around 5:30 a.m.

Officials say a semi called police to report a car slid off the road and flipped in the median. The driver, who was the only person in the car, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police say roads in the area were extremely slick.

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Saturday, February 15, 2014
Officials say a man crashed into a utility task vehicle while driving under the influence of alcohol. Indiana Conservation Officers say 62-year-old Glen Rush was driving on County Road 350 North in Johnson County around 3:30 p.m. Sunday when he struck a UTV attempting to cross the road. Rush subsequently struck a mailbox made of mortar and brick. No one was seriously injured in the crash, but officials have determined Rush was driving under the influence of alcohol at the time of the crash. He is facing an OWI charge and was taken to the Johnson County Jail.
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Friday, February 14, 2014

Police say one person died and another was arrested after a crash happened in Kokomo over the weekend.

According to a release, around 7:28 p.m. Saturday, officers with the Kokomo Police Department responded to the intersection of Boulevard and Park Road on the report of a serious crash.

The initial investigation revealed that 21-year-old Char’Dae Avery was driving a Chevrolet southbound on Park Road at a high rate of speed. Police say Avery disregarded a stop sign at Boulevard and Park Road and collided with a Dodge heading eastbound on Boulevard.

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Wednesday, February 12, 2014

The driver of an SUV died following a crash with a semi early Thursday morning.

The crash happened shortly before 3:30 a.m. on westbound Interstate 70 near Emerson Avenue. Witnesses say the SUV veered from the center lane into the path of the semi.

The semi struck the SUV and both vehicles ended up blocking the high speed lane.

Emergency crews were able to free the SUV driver in 15 minutes. He was taken to Sidney & Lois Eskenazi Hospital in critical condition, but later died.

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Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Police officials say two people were critically hurt in a crash in downtown Indianapolis Thursday night.

The crash occurred around 7 p.m. at the intersection of Ohio and Capitol.

Emergency crews at the scene say two cars were involved in the crash, a Cadillac and a Kia Sorento. Officials say two people inside of the Cadillac were taken to Eskanazi hospital in critical condition. Their conditions have since been upgraded to stable.

Officials confirm the people inside that vehicle are state representative David Niezgodski of South Bend and his 23-year-old daughter.

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Wednesday, February 12, 2014
The Tippecanoe County Sheriff’s Office reported that a crash closed U.S. 231 on Thursday morning. One lane is now open. Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office closed U.S. 231 due to a crash at County Line Road between Montgomery and Tippecanoe counties. Montgomery County deputies report a semi truck carrying grain was headed southbound when it crossed the center line and collided with a vehicle traveling northbound.
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Tuesday, February 11, 2014

A four-vehicle crash in Madison County shut down a main roadway Wednesday morning and sent two people to the hospital.

The crash happened on State Road 37 at State Road 128. Police dispatchers in the county say SR 37 was shut down while emergency personnel responded to the scene.

Two people were taken to the hospital after the crash. It wasn’t immediately clear what their conditions were.

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Friday, February 7, 2014

Four people were taken to local hospitals early Saturday morning after a vehicle they were in crashed on the city’s west side.

IMPD officials say around 3:30 a.m., the driver of a Ford truck swerved for unknown reasons and hit a tree head-on at 10th Street and Raceway Road, which is near the Marion County/Hendricks County line.

Police say nobody was in critical or serious condition although all four occupants were taken to the hospital. Police were investigating the crash on Saturday