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Seven Killed in Semi Truck Accident on Indiana Toll Road Near Bristol, IN

BRISTOL, IN – Seven people were killed on a toll road in Bristol, IN when their mini van was hit from behind by a semi truck on Thursday, October 27, 2011.

Seven people were killed in a minivan that was rear-ended by a semi truck on October 27, 2011 near Bristol, IN. Photo credit: Indiana State Police

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Semi Truck Stuck on Tracks in Wasbash IN Struck by Oncoming Train

WABASH, IN – A semi truck stuck on the railroad tracks in Wabash was struck by an oncoming BNSF train on Monday, Aug 15th.

BNSF train crashes into semi truck that was stuck on the tracks in Wabash IN on Monday, August 15, 2011. Photo credit: Wane.com

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Tractor Trailer Loses Load after Truck Accident in Indiana

PIERCETON, IN – A semi lost part of its load of hazardous materials after an early morning truck accident Thursday, January 6, in Kosciusko County, Indiana. The tractor trailer flipped over on its side after the crash on U.S. Highway 30 near the town of Pierceton, IN. The crash happened in the north central part of Indiana about 33 miles west of Fort Wayne. The truck accident area is about 60 miles south of Three Rivers, Michigan and about 137 miles west of Toledo, Ohio.

Early Thursday morning 54 year old truck driver John E. David of Huber Heights, Ohio was driving a semi trailer truck west on US 30, traveling through north Indiana. At the time of the truck accident the semi was pulling two trailers filled with barrels containing flammable resin and another unspecified corrosive material. ... Read Full Story

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Two Injured in Truck Accident on Highway 41 in Evansville Indiana

EVANSVILLE, IN – Two men were injured Wednesday morning, December 29, when they were involved in a truck accident on a highway in Vanderburgh County, Indiana. The men’s pick-up truck was hit by a semi tractor trailer on southbound U.S. Highway 41, at the juncture with Boonville-New Harmony Road. The truck accident area is in the Evansville metro region in the far southwest corner of Indiana, about 38 miles northwest of Owensboro, Kentucky and about 41 miles east of Carmi, Illinois.

On Wednesday morning 67 year old Bennie R. Nelson of Evansville, IN was driving a blue semi trailer truck south on U.S. Highway 41. The semi driver was traveling through Vanderburgh County at the time of the truck accident but his destination was not released. The trailer had the logo for NYK Logistics & Megacarrier, an international transportation company with US corporate offices in Secaucus, New Jersey. ... Read Full Story

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Driver Arrested After Deadly Truck Accident Near Remington IN

REMINGTON, IN – A semi driver was arrested Thursday, December 16, after he set off a deadly truck accident in south Jasper County, Indiana. The driver’s passenger was also charged in the fatal collision that involved several Freightliner semis and occurred on Interstate 65 near the city of Remington, IN. The accident area is in the northwest part of Indiana, about 190 miles west of Lima, Ohio and about 94 miles southeast of Chicago, Illinois.

On Thursday morning 50 year old truck driver Sayid Ama Ikar of Greensboro, North Carolina was driving a 2001 Freightliner semi trailer truck south on Interstate 65, moving through Jasper County, Indiana. The semi driver was carrying a load of rubber mats when the truck accident occurred. There was a passenger in the cab section, identified as 23 year old Abbdirahman Sayid Ama, also of Greensboro, NC. ... Read Full Story

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Semi Driver Arrested after Deadly Truck Accident in Indiana

BAKERS CORNER, IN – A semi driver was arrested Friday, December 10, after a deadly truck accident at a highway intersection in Hamilton County, Indiana. The fatal collision occurred just north of Indianapolis at the juncture of 236th Street and U.S. Highway 31 in Bakers Corner. The truck accident area is in the central region of Indiana, about 146 miles north of Louisville, Kentucky and about 169 miles southeast of Chicago, Illinois.

Late Friday morning 47 year old truck driver Tarrance Lee of South Bend, IN was southbound on US 31, driving a semi trailer truck through Hamilton County, IN. The driver was carrying a load of steel cables in the trailer section of his rig when the truck accident occurred. The driver is employed by Storm Trucking, based out of South Bend. His destination is not known at this time. ... Read Full Story

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Power Cut in Fisher Indiana after Semi Truck Accident

FISHERS, IN – Hundreds of homes and businesses in Hamilton County, Indiana lost their power Monday, November 29, after an early morning semi truck accident. The single vehicle collision occurred just north of Indianapolis at the intersection of Allisonville Road and 116th Street in the town of Fishers, IN. The truck accident area is in the central part of the state, about 187 miles southeast of Chicago, Illinois and about 130 miles north of Louisville, Kentucky.

Early Monday morning truck driver John Williams of Milwaukee, Wisconsin was driving a semi trailer truck through Hamilton County, IN. The logo on the cab section of the truck was Bay & Bay, a transportation and freight company based out of Rosemount, Minnesota. The cargo and destination of the semi is not known. ... Read Full Story

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Driver Arrested After Truck Slams into Car Near Indiana High School

TERRE HAUTE, IN – A semi driver was arrested after the tanker truck he was driving slammed into a car Friday morning, November 19, on a street near a high school in Vigo County, Indiana. The truck accident happened during the morning commute at the intersection of Maple and Fruitridge Avenues near Terre Haute North Vigo High School in Terre Haute, IN. The accident area is in the far west section of the state near the Illinois border, about 62 miles east of Mattoon, Illinois and about 145 miles north of Owensboro, Kentucky.

Early Friday morning truck driver Timothy Clark of Franklin, IN was driving a semi tanker truck through Vigo County, IN. The driver had driven through Indianapolis earlier but the destination of the fuel tanker and the company that owns the vehicle is not known. It is also not known if the tanker section of the truck was filled with fuel at the time of the truck accident. ... Read Full Story

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Rear-End Truck Accident on South Bend Indiana Toll Road Kills Driver

SOUTH BEND, IN – A truck driver died early Saturday morning, October 23, from injuries he received in a rear-end truck accident on a highway in St. Joseph County, Indiana. The fatal two vehicle collision occurred on the Indiana Toll Road near the exit for Notre Dame University in South Bend, IN and would impact traffic for most of the day. The truck accident area is in the northwest corner of Indiana, about 116 miles south of Grand Rapids, Michigan and about 95 miles east of Chicago, Illinois.

Early Saturday morning, on October 23, 57 year old Oleh Pyvovarov of Milwaukee, Wisconsin was driving a semi trailer truck east on the Indiana Toll Road, also known as Interstate 80/90. The truck driver had a cargo of bagged apples and other produce in the trailer section of his semi. It is not known if he was the owner/operator or working for someone else. He may have been taken the produce back to Wisconsin but this has not been confirmed. ... Read Full Story

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Purdue University Students Killed in Indiana Truck Accident

CLARKS HILL, IN – Two university students were killed Sunday morning, September 19, in a semi truck accident in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. The deadly collision occurred when the college students’ car was hit by an 18 wheeler at the intersection of Indiana State Road 28 and County Road 975 East near the town of Clarks Hill, IN. The truck accident area is between Lafayette and Indianapolis in the central section of Indiana.

The force of the truck accident pushed the black Saab off the road and into a nearby field running along the south side of Indiana SR 28.

On Sunday morning 18 year old Truc Huynh of Lafayette was driving a black 2001 Saab 93 south on County Road 975 East, traveling through Tippecanoe County, IN. There was one passenger in the car, 18 year old Ryan M. Lockwood, also of Lafayette. The two young men were freshmen at Purdue University, attending the Lafayette campus. Mr. Huynh was majoring in Chemistry and Mr. Lockwood was majoring in Computer Graphics Technology. ... Read Full Story

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