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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

Four people were injured - two in critical condition - at local hospitals Friday after three vehicles crashed in Greensburg.

Date: 
Thursday, December 5, 2013

A crash Tuesday evening, six miles west of Bloomington, claimed the life of a Bloomington man.

Eric Lach, 35, was pronounced dead at IU Health Bloomington Hospital following the crash.

Date: 
Tuesday, November 26, 2013
Roadway: 
State Road 45

man allegedly crashed a car into two homes Monday afternoon during a police pursuit on the city’s Westside.

Date: 
Monday, November 25, 2013

Police have released the name of a woman who died in a crash in Fishers early Sunday morning.

The crash happened shortly after 2 a.m. Sunday on Interstate 69 near the 204 mile marker.

Date: 
Saturday, November 23, 2013
Roadway: 
Interstate 69

One man is dead following a one-vehicle crash on westbound I-70 this morning on the Eastside, but police suspect a medical condition might be the cause of both the crash and the man’s death.

Date: 
Thursday, November 21, 2013
Roadway: 
I-70

Authorities in Bartholomew County responded to a fatal crash Thursday.

Chief Deputy Maj. Todd Noblitt with the Bartholomew County Sheriff's Department says the crash happened in the 9000 block of East 25th Street shortly after noon.

Date: 
Wednesday, November 20, 2013
Roadway: 
E. 25th St.

Police have released more details about a deadly crash along Interstate 65 in Bartholomew County Tuesday night.

Date: 
Monday, March 10, 2014
Roadway: 
I-65

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An 18-year-old woman from Columbus was killed in a crash just before noon Tuesday.

It happened on Deaver Rd. between County Roads 50 W and 150 W.

Date: 
Monday, July 21, 2014
Roadway: 
Deaver Road
Type: Car Accident

Smith was injured in a crash on Tuesday when her car collided with a sport utility vehicle, driven by Shelby Shipley, 43. Smith later died at a hospital from blunt force injuries.

Date: 
Wednesday, September 17, 2014
Roadway: 
State Road 58
Type: Car Accident

The motorcycle went off the road, hit a speed limit sign and then went down a ravine and hit several trees. Both riders died at the scene because of fractures to the skull.

Date: 
Sunday, September 14, 2014
Officials say when Kendall Nicholson came upon stopped traffic he laid down his motorcycle, sliding under a 2004 Chevy Tahoe. Nicholson was wearing a helmet but speed was a contributing factor.
Date: 
Saturday, September 13, 2014
Roadway: 
I-69

All westbound lanes of I-74 near State Road 267 were closed Saturday morning. A crash involving a semi shut down lanes at mile marker 63.5., on Saturday before 5 a.m.

Date: 
Saturday, September 13, 2014
Roadway: 
I-74
The former deputy suffered from medical issues that may have led to the crash. He retired from the sheriff’s department for medical reasons within the last couple years.
Date: 
Saturday, August 30, 2014
Type: Car Accident
Eva Smalley was killed in a crash on Ind. 9 in Hancock County on Tuesday morning when she tried to avoid striking an animal in the road and swerved into oncoming traffic and hit a truck. The driver of the truck did not have time to avoid the crash.
Date: 
Tuesday, September 2, 2014
Type: Car Accident
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