Alanna Norman Koons, 29, and her daughters killed in collision caused by semi truck on Interstate 465 in Indianapolis, Indiana

Modified Date: 
Mon, 05/08/2023 - 2:27pm
Accident Date: 
Sunday, July 14, 2019

Woman, 2 kids dead in fiery freeway crash in Indianapolis

 A preliminary police investigation has revealed that a semi tractor-trailer hit the back of a line of vehicles backed-up in traffic due to construction. The first car struck caught fire.

What we know about the I-465 crash that killed Alanna Koons and her twin daughters

Seven others were injured in the crash after State Police say the driver of a semi tractor-trailer failed to stop for a line of vehicles tangled in construction traffic on eastbound I-465 near Keystone Avenue shortly after noon Sunday.

'They were all loved dearly': The tragic crash that killed Alanna Koons and her twins

Alanna Koons was coming home from church, her twin girls safely in the backseat, when their car was struck by a semitruck on I-465 in Indianapolis.

Lawyer: Truck driver has no memory of I-465 crash that killed Indianapolis mom, twin girls

On Friday, Pollard's defense attorney, Jack Crawford, filed a motion to request a psychiatric exam to determine whether Pollard is competent to stand trial, court documents show.

'He shouldn't have been driving': Trucker pleads guilty but mentally ill in deadly crash

Although doctors found Pollard competent to stand trial, Pollard's attorney, Jack Crawford, stressed that his client has mental health issues and should not have been behind the wheel.

Semi driver sentenced to 9 years in crash that killed mom, 18-month-old twins

Bruce Pollard was charged after his semi slammed into the back of a car carrying Alanna Norman Koons, 29, and her 18-month-old daughters Ruby and June.

People Involved: 
Alanna Norman Koons
Bruce Pollard
Roadway: 
Interstate 465

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