Weekend Hydroplane Accident in Columbus Kills One
August 24, 2016
On Saturday, rainy weather played a role in an accident on northbound I-65, resulting in the death of one person. Thomas F. Pickett, 53, of Brownstown was driving […]
Drug Companies Paying Doctors Under Disciplinary Action
It’s not unusual for doctors to act as advisers, consultants, and speakers for pharmaceutical companies. This may sound strange, but as long as the payments are not provided […]
Rash of Amusement Park Accidents Raises Concerns
August 19, 2016
A series of accidents raised serious concerns about amusement park safety across the country. Several children were killed or grievously injured in accidents on amusement park or carnival […]
Semi Driver Seriously Injured in I-65 Accident
August 18, 2016
The statistics tell us that drivers of semi-trucks are much less likely to get injured in accidents with other motor vehicles. This is due to the huge size […]
Motorcyclist Dies in Possible Hit-and-Run Accident
July 26, 2016
Yesterday around 10 a.m., an accident at the intersection of Georgetown Road and West 59th Street left a motorcyclist dead. Thirty-seven year old Michael Foree of Indianapolis was […]
July is National Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness & Prevention Month
July 22, 2016
Nationwide, health advocates and organizations observe National Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness & Prevention Month (NCCAPM) during the month of July. Established by AmeriFace and cleftAdvocate, the observance is […]
Most Americans Engage in Dangerous and Aggressive Driving Behaviors
July 21, 2016
Jokes about road rage abound in American society. It takes a prominent place in many films, some comedic and others terrifying (Spielberg’s 1971 Duel anyone?). The reality, however, […]
Indianapolis Man Dies in Median Crossover Accident
July 20, 2016
An Indianapolis man was northbound on State Road 37 when his pickup truck drifted across the median and into southbound traffic around 10 p.m. Joseph T. Birtchman, 33-years-old […]
Woman Dies Trying to Cross Indiana SR 37 in Fishers
July 19, 2016
Around 5:30 a.m. Saturday morning, Sarah Burgett was trying to cross SR 37 in Fishers when she was struck by two different vehicles. The 27-year-old woman was pronounced […]
United States Traffic Fatalities Still A Major Problem
July 14, 2016
Despite reducing traffic deaths by 31%, a new report shows there is still much work to be done. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have released […]