Automobile Accidents

• Five Injured in Vermillion Car Accident; One in Critical Condition

  Chrissie Cole | October 28, 2007 5:31 PM | 0 CommentsIndianapolis, IN

  A two car accident on Indiana 163, Friday, left five people injured - one remains in critical condition.The accident occurred when a westbound vehicle going around a turn lost control of the vehicle, spun and crashed into an eastbound car, according to police. Rain is a factor in her losing control of the vehicle. Alcohol was not a factor in the accident.Those injured in the accident include: A...

• Brookville Couple Killed in Car Accident on Indiana 101

  Chrissie Cole | October 15, 2007 12:18 AM | 0 CommentsIndianapolis, IN

  A tragic car accident claimed the life of a Brookville couple on Indiana 101, at 11:56 p.m., on Sunday evening.The couple, died within 15 hours of one another. The accident occurred when, for reasons unknown, he drove their Jeep Cherokee off the southbound lane of Indiana 101 and into an embankment, according to a press release by the Franklin County Sheriff's Department.According to the...

• Car Defect May Be Cause of Indianapolis Car Accident

  Chrissie Cole | September 19, 2007 2:35 PM | 0 CommentsIndianapolis, IN

  A car accident, Tuesday, on Indiana 32, left a Noblesville man in critical condition. He was transported by air ambulance to Wishard Hospital in Indianapolis with broken ribs, a torn liver and punctured lung.Investigators believe a mechanical defect may be the cause of the accident. Police say the man, 20, lost control of the vehicle and flipped several times.The passenger, 19, of the vehicle...

• Mother Attempting to Outrun Train, Crashes, and Kills Two Children

  Jenny Albano | September 06, 2007 4:44 PM | 0 CommentsIndianapolis, IN

  A women in Indiana tried to outrun a freight train by cutting through a parking lot and making a quick turn, but failed to notice another train coming from the other direction. The westbound train hit the car and ran it into the eastbound train. Two of her children were pronounced dead on the scene, and the women, Edie Bolanos, is in critical condition.Authorities released a surveillance video...

• Car Accident Kills Driver, Injures 2 Passengers

  Chrissie Cole | August 27, 2007 1:03 AM | 0 CommentsIndianapolis, IN

  A driver lost his life and his two passengers were injured in an early morning car accident, in Fishers, that is believed to have involved alcohol, according to police.The driver, 25, was killed when he was ejected from the vehicle. The backseat passenger, 30, of Indianapolis, was also ejected and transported to the hospital for internal injuries sustained in the accident.The front passenger...

• Man Dies in One-Car Accident

  Chrissie Cole | August 05, 2007 1:37 AM | 0 CommentsIndianapolis, IN

  A car accident on Saturday night claimed the life of a Daviess County man, according to the Greene county Sheriff's Department.The man, 52, of Elnora, was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident by the Greene County Coroner's office, according to a media statement released by Greene County Sherriff's Department.Witnesses told police that his 1989 White Buick Lasabre was traveling southbound...

• Driver Killed in Greene County Car Crash

  Chrissie Cole | July 14, 2007 12:42 AM | 0 CommentsIndianapolis, IN

  One man is dead and a woman is in the hospital following a single vehicle car accident, Saturday.The man, 66, of Bloomfield was traveling east in his 1996 Pontiac Firebird on Indiana 54 when he left the south side of the road, according to Greene County Sheriff's Department.The vehicle struck two utility poles prior to hitting a tree on the drivers side door, leaving him trapped in the car. The...

• All Indiana Residents Must Now Buckle Up

  Chrissie Cole | June 29, 2007 2:32 AM | 0 CommentsIndianapolis, IN

  Several new laws will go into effect, Sunday, in Indiana. One of the laws will impact everyone in the state. It is the new and improved seat belt law."In the 23 years I've been on the state police, not one time have I unbuckled anyone that has ever been killed. All the people that have died in car crashes or seriously hurt was because they weren't wearing their seatbelts," said Sgt. Ray...

• Driver Killed in Single Car Crash

  Christina Cole | June 09, 2007 2:09 AM | 0 CommentsIndianapolis, IN

  One person is dead following a single vehicle car accident, Monday, near the Vigo-Sullivan County line, authorities said.The crash happened on Indiana 63 in Sullivan County, only a mile from the Vigo County Line, said communications supervisor for the Sullivan County Sheriff Department. The driver was dead at the scene. The vehicle veered off the left side of the road and rolled over, ejecting...

• Woman Trapped in Vehicle after Car Accident

  Christina Cole | June 08, 2007 2:19 AM | 0 CommentsIndianapolis, IN

  A 32-year-old South Bend woman was trapped inside her vehicle after a car accident early this morning, as she was traveling south on Indiana 19.Witnesses told authorities that the woman's car somehow veered off the left side of the roadway at approximately 5 a.m., as she traveled along Indiana 19. The car reportedly rolled over several times before it came to rest on its roof according to a...