Two semi-trucks collided, one tipped over on Interstate 70 in Greencastle, Indiana

Modified Date: 
Sat, 05/13/2023 - 9:52am
Accident Date: 
Thursday, May 11, 2023

Impaired Semi Driver Causes Accident on I-70

Investigators revealed that Benjamin Polk, age 32, of Indianapolis, Indiana, was driving a 2021 freightliner westbound on Interstate 70 near the 32 mile marker in the passing lane. Polk was attempting to pass a 2015 freightliner semi tractor-trailer that was driven by a Jean Cadet, age 37, of State College, Pennsylvania, when he sideswiped Cadet’s semi.

People Involved: 
Benjamin Polk
Jean Cadet
Roadway: 
Interstate 70