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

A number of accidents were reported on Thursday morning because of slick conditions on interstates.

Multiple crashes prompted authorities to shut down Interstate 70 in both directions in the Greenfield area.

Date: 
Wednesday, January 15, 2014
Roadway: 
I-65/I-70
Type: Car Accident
Police were looking for a vehicle after a person was taken to the hospital on Tuesday morning following a hit-and-run crash. Officers responded to the area of East 38th Street and Alsace Place around 7:40 a.m. This is just west of North Post Road.
Date: 
Monday, January 13, 2014
The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department was investigating a serious crash on the city's northwest side on Friday morning where a person was hit by a vehicle that then left the scene.
Date: 
Thursday, January 9, 2014

A three-vehicle crash shut down the eastbound lanes of Interstate 74 for about an hour on Thursday morning.

The crash happened around 9:11 a.m. near Raceway Road in Hendricks County.

Date: 
Wednesday, January 8, 2014
Roadway: 
I-74
Type: Car Accident
A man was airlifted to the hospital with serious internal injuries after a snowmobile crash in Kosciusko County.
Date: 
Friday, January 3, 2014
Roadway: 
600 N and 150 W
Madison County officials say a deputy's vehicle was hit early Saturday morning on Interstate 69. It happened just after 4 a.m. near the 215 mile marker.
Date: 
Friday, January 3, 2014
Roadway: 
I-69
Type: Car Accident

Two people were sent to a local hospital following a police chase and collision Friday night in downtown Crawfordsville.

Date: 
Thursday, January 2, 2014
Type: Car Accident

Authorities say slick roads from a winter storm contributed to a crash in rural central Indiana that killed a 19-year-old from Florida who was visiting relatives in the area.

Date: 
Wednesday, January 1, 2014
Roadway: 
Indiana 19
City: 
Tipton, IN
Type: Car Accident

A local man died Saturday after the motorcycle he was driving crashed into a car.

Officials say Jerry Dunnichay hit a black car at Eighth Street and Scatterfield Road. The bike then skidding along the road.

Date: 
Friday, December 27, 2013
A 23-year-old man was taken to IU Health Methodist Hospital early Saturday morning after being trapped inside of a car after it crashed. It happened around 2 a.m. near the intersection of Brookeville Road and South Post Road.
Date: 
Friday, December 27, 2013

Police are investigating a crash involving three vehicles on the city's south side.

Date: 
Friday, December 20, 2013
Type: Car Accident
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police are looking for a vehicle they say struck a woman on the Far Southside and then took off, leaving her in critical condition.
Date: 
Friday, December 20, 2013

One person is dead after a crash between a semi truck and a pickup truck in Boone County this morning.

The crash happened on U.S. 47 east of U.S. 39 near Thorntown before 7 a.m.

Date: 
Wednesday, December 18, 2013

A 15-year-old Decatur County girl was killed Tuesday evening when the vehicle she was riding in ran a stop sign and was struck by a pick up truck.

Date: 
Monday, December 16, 2013
A child was struck by a car Tuesday afternoon on the city’s Eastside. The incident occurred around 4:10 p.m. at East 32nd Street and North Emerson Avenue. The child was struck by a green Ford Taurus, but did not have life-threatening injuries.
Date: 
Monday, December 16, 2013