Category: After the Crash

Zach Cahalan: Don’t assume that things are safe in the large trucking industry. There’s no reason to think that. Whether you’re someone who’s already suffered a tragedy in this space, you know someone who has—you could be the person in the wrong place at the wrong time the next time…

David Myers: When you get involved in crash, especially with a commercial motor vehicle, there’s a lot involved. So, you need to react quickly, and you can bet that the insurance companies will be notified immediately if one of their drivers is involved in a crash. And they will send…

Akeem Hicks: I would say construction zones are the most dangerous place on the interstate. Including cars, I think everybody should slow down. Everybody should really respect the construction area because the road, it’ll be uneven. But imagine if you feel a pull in your car, it’s like double or…

Record Snow Indianapolis, along with most of the state of Indiana, was hit with a winter storm this past weekend.  In fact, according to the National Weather Service the single day snowfall record of 3.4” set back in 1901 was broken on Saturday when the city received 3.6” of fresh…

Tanner L. Carpenter of Marshall, Illinois, age 23 was killed in an early morning crash on Interstate 70 near Terre Haute on Wednesday, December 16th. According to police, Carpenter lost control of his 2005 Ford Mustang which spun and struck concrete barriers on a bridge several times.   According to Sgt….

Indianapolis saw the first measurable snow fall of the season this morning.  Often, the first snowfall of the season catches motorists off guard resulting in drivers not giving themselves enough time to safely get where they are headed.   Failing to reduce speed when the roads are wet, or snow-covered leads to…