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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Most recent accident reports

 

A driver died early Friday morning after a single-vehicle crash near West Superior Street and Washington Street in Kokomo, Indiana, according to Indiana State Police.

Date: 
Friday, October 2, 2026
Roadway: 
West Superior
City: 
Kokomo, IN
Type: Car Accident

Just before 6:30 a.m. on Thursday, October 1, 2026, Indiana State Police responded to a single-vehicle fatal crash on northbound Interstate 65 near the 157 mile marker in Clinton County. The location is near State Road 28, west of Frankfort.

Date: 
Thursday, October 1, 2026
Roadway: 
Interstate 65

A married couple died after a police chase ended in a head-on collision on Southeastern Avenue in Indianapolis on Saturday, September 26, 2026.

Date: 
Saturday, September 26, 2026
Type: Car Accident
Topics: 
Police Chase

 

Thirteen people, including eight children, were taken to hospitals with injuries after a Warren Township school bus overturned on northbound Interstate 465 on Indianapolis' east side on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.

Date: 
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Roadway: 
Interstate 465

A woman was killed Saturday night, September 26, 2026, after a speeding driver crashed into another vehicle and then struck her in a gas station parking lot near the intersection of West 16th Street and North Tibbs Avenue in Indianapolis.

Date: 
Saturday, September 26, 2026

Three people were injured on Monday, September 21, 2026, in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of County Road 600 South and County Road 300 West in rural White County, Indiana.

Date: 
Monday, September 21, 2026
Type: Car Accident

A motorcyclist was hospitalized and a pickup truck driver was arrested after a serious crash on Indianapolis' southeast side on the night of Thursday, September 24, 2026.

Date: 
Thursday, September 24, 2026

One person is in critical condition and two others were injured following a serious two-vehicle crash on Indianapolis' northwest side on Friday morning, September 25, 2026.

Date: 
Friday, September 25, 2026
Type: Car Accident

An investigation is underway after a Franklin Township Community School Corporation (FTCSC) school bus was involved in a crash on Indianapolis' southeast side on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026. The collision was reported at approximately 9 a.m.

Date: 
Tuesday, September 15, 2026

A juvenile driver was killed and four passengers were hospitalized after a 2021 Hyundai Elantra left the roadway and struck a tree at Gas City Park in Gas City, Indiana, early Saturday morning.

Date: 
Saturday, September 19, 2026
Roadway: 
Duck Walk Run
Type: Car Accident

A 33-year-old construction worker from Oklahoma was killed Monday evening after being struck by a pickup truck at the construction site of Meta's planned data center in Lebanon, Indiana. The crash occurred at approximately 5:45 p.m.

Date: 
Monday, September 14, 2026

 

A bicyclist was left in critical condition Tuesday afternoon after colliding with a pickup truck near the intersection of East 56th Street and North Rural Street on the north side of Indianapolis.

Date: 
Tuesday, September 15, 2026

 

A 38-year-old man died Wednesday afternoon following a crash involving a motorcycle in Lawrence, Indiana, on the east side of Indianapolis. The crash occurred around 4 p.m.

Date: 
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Roadway: 
Sunnyside Road

 

A person died Saturday afternoon following a two-vehicle crash on the northeast side of Indianapolis. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD), officers responded around 4:20 p.m.

Date: 
Saturday, September 12, 2026
Type: Car Accident