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

 

A tragic traffic collision in the early hours of Sunday morning claimed at least one life near Marian University in Indianapolis. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department responded to the fatal crash at approximately 3:40 a.m.

Date: 
Sunday, September 14, 2025
Type: Car Accident

 

A tragic early morning crash on Interstate 65 in White County, Indiana claimed one life and left two others injured near mile marker 197.

Date: 
Friday, November 7, 2025
Roadway: 
Interstate 65

 

On Thursday, November 6, 2025, a serious traffic incident unfolded on Interstate 465 on Indianapolis's south side, resulting in significant disruptions to afternoon commute traffic. The crash occurred at approximately 1:20 p.m.

Date: 
Thursday, November 6, 2025
Roadway: 
I-465

 

A significant traffic disruption occurred on I-65 southbound through Indianapolis on Friday morning following a crash involving a semi-truck.

Date: 
Friday, November 7, 2025
Roadway: 
I-65

 

A serious collision involving an Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) bus and another vehicle occurred early Friday morning on the city's near west side.

Date: 
Friday, November 7, 2025
Type: Bus Accident
Topics: 
School Bus

 

A U.S. Postal Service employee sustained serious injuries Monday afternoon when a semitractor-trailer hauling wood struck their mail delivery vehicle at the intersection of State Road 38 and Mill Creek Road in Hamilton County.

Date: 
Monday, November 3, 2025
Roadway: 
State Road 38

 

A Cadiz Police Department officer suffered serious injuries Sunday morning when a Toyota RAV4 struck his parked patrol vehicle on State Road 38 at Mechanicsburg Road in Henry County, Indiana.

Date: 
Sunday, November 2, 2025
Roadway: 
State Road 38

 

A fatal hit-and-run collision on Indianapolis's northwest side has led to criminal charges after a 32-year-old pedestrian was struck and killed while crossing Michigan Road.

Date: 
Saturday, October 4, 2025
Roadway: 
Michigan Road

 

A tragic pedestrian fatality occurred in downtown Indianapolis on Thursday evening when a man was struck by a minivan at the intersection of South Illinois and Maryland streets.

Date: 
Thursday, October 30, 2025
Roadway: 
South Illinois

 

A juvenile pedestrian suffered critical injuries in a hit-and-run crash on Indianapolis' west side Monday afternoon, prompting an intensive investigation by local authorities.

Date: 
Monday, October 27, 2025

 

A tragic bicycle accident claimed the life of an adult male cyclist on the south side of Indianapolis Monday morning. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department responded to the scene in the 3300 block of Carson Avenue at approximately

Date: 
Monday, October 27, 2025
Roadway: 
Carson Avenue

 

A tragic fatal collision involving a semi-truck shut down multiple eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 on Indianapolis's east side late Sunday evening, October 26, 2025.

Date: 
Sunday, October 26, 2025
Roadway: 
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A fatal collision brought traffic to a standstill on northbound Interstate 69 early Saturday morning, prompting Indiana State Police to close a major stretch of the highway for several hours. The crash occurred around 6:00 a.m.

Date: 
Saturday, October 25, 2025
Roadway: 
I-69

 

A tragic collision on Indianapolis's near southwest side claimed the life of a female passenger early Friday morning, October 24, 2025, when a high-speed police pursuit ended in a devastating crash at the intersection of West Raymond Str

Date: 
Friday, October 24, 2025
Type: Car Accident
Topics: 
Police Chase

 

A serious crash involving a semi-truck led to extensive lane closures on Interstate 69 near Alexandria in Delaware County, Indiana, on Monday afternoon.

Date: 
Monday, October 20, 2025
Roadway: 
Interstate 69