Indianapolis, IN - Accident News and Resources including car, bicycle, motorcycle and truck accidents and much more.

Indianapolis - the capital of Indiana and second largest city in the American Midwest

Indianapolis has a population of over 840,000, making it the largest city in the state of Indiana. It's known for many things, one of which is being home to the world renown Indianapolis 500 car race. Indianapolis is a popular tourist destination  and also a great place to live and work, being ranked at 24th nationwide by Forbes Magazine for Best Places for Businesses and Careers. The weather in Indianapolis ranges from hot in the summer to very cold in the winter. For more information about current weather conditions visit Accuweather. Nicknamed the Crossroads of America, Indianapolis is served by many major roadways including:

For up-to-date information about roads and transportation within Indianapolis, visit the Indiana Department of Transportation.

Links to recent accidents in Indianapolis

Here is information on the most recent accidents in the Indianapolis area:

If you are looking for information on a specific crash that happened in Indianapolis, go to the link above for the accident type you are seeking.

If someone you know has been in an accident in Indianapolis, here are links to the major hospitals in the area:

Indianapolis grief support information for accident victims

When a loved one is killed in a motor-vehicle accident, it is often helpful for grieving family and friends to get help from a grief support organization. It can be comforting to talk with others going through a similar situation, and the road to recovering from the loss may go more smoothly. Go here to get information on finding an Indianapolis grief counselor.

IGet more information about topics related to Indianapolis accidents and injuries at the links below

When someone is injured in an accident in Indianapolis, 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.

When someone is seriously injured or killed in an accident, it is important to get help from an experienced personal injury attorney. A good accident lawyer works with injured folks to get financial compensation for accidents and injuries. Learn more about:

To get information on how to handle a personal injury claim after an indianapolis accident, speak to an experienced Indianapolis personal injury lawyer to get the help you need.

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Most recent accident reports

Indiana State Police are investigating a crash involving 3 semis that closed a portion of I-70 in Hancock County early Tuesday.

Date: 
Monday, March 3, 2014
Roadway: 
I-70

A 23-year-old Johnson County man was arrested Monday after crashing his vehicle into a tree and telling investigators, “I have been drinking. Do what you must,” according to police reports.

Date: 
Sunday, March 2, 2014
Roadway: 
State Road 44
Type: Car Accident

Police in Indianapolis are trying to figure out how a car got into the Broad Ripple canal early Sunday morning.

Date: 
Saturday, March 1, 2014
Type: Car Accident

A 65-year-old Beech Grove man died of injuries sustained in a Thursday-night crash on Interstate 70 in Hancock County, police said.

Date: 
Wednesday, February 26, 2014
Roadway: 
I-70

Some frightening moments after a car crashed through the railing of a bridge on the city west side early Thursday morning.

Date: 
Wednesday, February 26, 2014
Type: Car Accident
Emergency personnel were on the scene of a crash Thursday morning where two children were struck by a school bus, police dispatchers said.
Date: 
Wednesday, February 26, 2014
A crash involving three trucks shut down the westbound lanes of Interstate 70 in Hendricks County Wednesday morning and injured a construction worker.
Date: 
Tuesday, February 25, 2014
Roadway: 
I-70
A man was taken to the Shelby County Jail Monday morning after police say he crashed his car into a school bus and was intoxicated.

A woman was taken to the hospital after flipping her SUV on Interstate 465.

The crash happened around 11:30 p.m. Saturday night on the north entrance ramp off 56th Street and Shadeland Avenue.

Date: 
Friday, February 21, 2014
Roadway: 
I-465
Type: Car Accident

Police in Marion, Ind. responded to reports of a plane crash at the Marion Municipal Airport Saturday afternoon.

Date: 
Friday, February 21, 2014
City: 
Marion, IN

Johnson County police have identified the victim in a Wednesday afternoon fatal crash as Brian Poe, 38, from Trafalgar.

Poe was a passenger in a white 1998 Dodge pickup truck driven by Devin Fleener, 18, the Johnson County Sheriff said.

Date: 
Tuesday, February 18, 2014
Type: Car Accident

One person was killed and another was injured in a crash that happened in Monroe County on Wednesday morning.

Date: 
Tuesday, February 18, 2014
Roadway: 
Indiana 46
Type: Car Accident
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.
Date: 
Monday, February 17, 2014
Roadway: 
I-865
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police are investigating an apparent hit-and-run accident early Tuesday morning. Police and medics were called to the 5700 block of Massachusetts Avenue at 3:45 a.m. on a report of an injured male lying beside the roadway.
Date: 
Monday, February 17, 2014

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

Date: 
Saturday, February 15, 2014
Roadway: 
I-70
Type: Car Accident