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Wrong-way car accidents are some of the most dangerous collisions which occur. The Indy Channel reported recently on a wrong way accident which caused injuries to four motorists.  The crash happened on I-70 near Sherman Drive in the eastbound lanes. Law enforcement officers indicated there was a white sedan which was traveling in the wrong direction...

Pedestrians accounted for 15 percent of the total victims killed in car accidents in both 2014 and 2015, according to Governors' Highway Safety Association. In the years prior, pedestrians accounted for 11 percent of victims or fewer. Unfortunately, pedestrians are not only likely to be killed but can also be left in serious condition when...

A motorcycle accident on a recent Sunday caused serious injuries for a 22-year-old rider. The accident happened shortly before 9:30 PM. When Indiana State Police arrived at the crash scene, they discovered the motorcyclist lying in the median of Interstate 74. According to Fox 59, the young Indiana man had been riding his motorcycle in...

A driver in Indianapolis was arrested recently on multiple charges after his vehicle rear-ended the patrol car of a state trooper. The trooper had stopped another car and had all of its emergency lights activated. The other vehicle was sitting in front of the trooper's car. The driver who ended up getting arrested was in...

WYRZ recently published the report of a car accident which led to a tragic death of an elderly man. The collision happened on Wednesday morning shortly before 7:00 AM on the 8000 block of Madison Avenue. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) reported to the crash scene when they received reports of people trapped in...

When car crash rates are higher, drivers are at greater risk of becoming involved in a collisions. Motorists who are involved in car accidents could face profound, life-changing consequences. Drivers need to be aware of the dangers of collisions, as well as of how best to prevent accidents from happening. Rising Crash Rates Should Concern...

Driving a truck in the winter can be a dangerous proposition. Truck drivers need to contend with winter storms that cause snow and ice to be on the roads. While slick roads are always a concern, snow and ice can cause other problems as well. One big issue is snow and ice can collect on...

Rear-end car crashes often occur at slow speeds and often happen at intersections. Even a slow speed collision can cause a lot of damage. Bankrate indicates when an SUV and car are involved in a rear-end crash with vehicles going just 10 miles per hour, as much as $10,000 in property damage can be done....

The year 2015 was not a good year for drivers. Based on data from the first half of the year provided by National Safety Council, there were 356 fatalities in car accidents from January to June of 2015 in the state of Indiana. During the same time period in the prior year, there were 289...

In 2012, 20,972 head-on crashes occurred within the state of Indiana according to Traffic Crash Facts. Of these accidents, 166 caused fatalities and 555 caused incapacitating injuries. Another 3,422 caused non-incapacitating injuries. Head-on crashes had a rate of 34.4 serious injuries per 1,000 collisions. This was a significantly higher rate of serious injuries compared with...