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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Legal Resources

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Information about the mediation process in Indiana

The podcast is designed for ordinary average people that may be involved in a personal injury case, a serious case or wrongful death type case. A lot of folks don’t even know what mediation is. So, let’s start off with you just kind of explaining what is a mediation.

Most recent accident reports

Police have identified a tractor-trailer driver killed in a crash on I-70 in Putnam County on Monday. The driver was Robert P. Deakin, age 46, of Avon, Indiana. The coroner found the cause of death was blunt force trauma.
Date: 
Sunday, July 13, 2014
Roadway: 
I-70

A second teen caught over the weekend in the turbulent waters of a dam near Edinburgh has died.

Michael Chadbourne, 16, died Monday, according to the Marion County coroner's office.

Date: 
Thursday, June 5, 2014
Roadway: 
Unknown
A 23-year-old Fishers woman died at IU Health Saxony Hospital on Thursday night, several hours after her car drove off I-69 and ended up in a creek, Madison County Sheriff Ron Richardson said in a written release.
Date: 
Wednesday, May 28, 2014
Roadway: 
I-69

A Greenwood man died in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 465 on Wednesday afternoon, police said.

The crash happened on the northbound I-465 ramp onto eastbound Interstate 74 at 5 p.m., officials with the Indiana State Police said.

Date: 
Tuesday, May 27, 2014
Roadway: 
Interstate 465
Type: Car Accident

A semi truck driver who stopped to help two other motorists involved in a crash was struck and killed by another semi this morning on Interstate 70 westbound near the Indianapolis International Airport.

Date: 
Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Roadway: 
Interstate 70
Type: Car Accident

A Greenfield man has died Sunday after his parachute failed to deploy while skydiving, witnesses told authorities.

Date: 
Saturday, May 17, 2014
Roadway: 
Unknown

Police say two highway workers have been killed after a pickup truck crashed in an Interstate 69 construction zone on the northeast side of Indianapolis.

Date: 
Thursday, May 8, 2014
Roadway: 
Interstate 69
Type: Car Accident
A weekend crash that fatally injured a 15-year-old skateboarder remained under investigation Monday, but it appeared the motorist had no chance to avoid the teen, investigators said.

Fire officials in Pike Township say a woman and child were taken to the hospital Wednesday afternoon following a crash on the northwest side of Indianapolis.

Date: 
Wednesday, April 23, 2014
An adult bicyclist, later identified as Neil Kelty, 23, was killed this morning after being struck by a school bus on the Northside.
Date: 
Wednesday, April 23, 2014

An Indianapolis woman is dead after a train hit a car Tuesday night at a McCordsville railroad crossing.

Date: 
Monday, April 21, 2014
Date: 
Monday, April 21, 2014
Roadway: 
Zionsville Road
An off-duty Marion County sheriff's deputy died Sunday in a motorcycle crash after hitting a pothole and losing control.
Date: 
Sunday, April 20, 2014
Roadway: 
Acton Road
Officials say a 55-year-old man was seriously injured Sunday when he crashed his scooter.
Date: 
Saturday, April 12, 2014
Roadway: 
U.S. 231