Commercial trucking crashes are frightening for the average driver. They know that their vehicle could be demolished and they could die in such collisions. Conversely, the people in the big trucks are less likely to suffer major injuries in a collision involving...
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3 common causes of serious truck accidents
Trucking accidents don’t have to happen, but because of distractions, equipment failure and other errors, they do each and every day. Unfortunately, since trucks are large and heavy, they can easily cause significant damage in a crash. People can be badly hurt or...
Distracted driving is more than just texting
The Indiana State Police would like to remind drivers of the dangers of distracted driving. We hear so much about texting and driving. That’s a major concern, of course. But there is more. Not long ago, a crash killed three people on Interstate 65 near Indianapolis....
Good News: Drunk Driving Deaths Down in Indiana. Bad News: Drug Impaired Drivers on the Rise.
According to a recent report from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 2018 saw a 13% decrease in drunk driving deaths from 2017. One reason for this decrease is that local law enforcement agencies and the Indiana State Police have been increasing...
Deaths Caused by Drivers Running Red Lights at 10-Year High
We’ve all been there. We approach an intersection, the light is green, we proceed with caution and then – all of a sudden – a car coming from the other way races through the red light. Hopefully, you avoided a crash by being observant or by plain luck. However, many...
The Worst Nightmare: Deadly Trucks
Earlier this year, a family suffered one of the worst tragedies in life when a semi slammed into a car on I-465 in Indianapolis, killing a 29-year old mother and her 18-month-old twins. The horrific accident happened around noon on an otherwise beautiful sunny summer...
Light Rain Increases Risk of Crash
There’s nothing more refreshing than a light rain to clean the air and make the grass and flowers bloom in the springtime. However, a new study released in April in the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society says that even light rain significantly increases...