Overview
- The crash occurred Wednesday morning on northbound I-65 near 73rd Avenue when an Amazon semi ran onto the grassy shoulder and struck a bridge pillar, photos released by Indiana State Police show.
- Emergency crews performed extrication at the scene and at least two people were taken to hospitals, with one patient flown by helicopter.
- Northbound I-65 was closed between U.S. 30 and 61st Avenue and traffic backed up as far as 101st Avenue while crews worked to clear debris and investigate.
- Indiana State Police said early reports indicate the Amazon truck driver was not at fault but the agency cautioned that the investigation is ongoing and details may change.
- Officials and tow crews are conducting extended scene work that could include vehicle recovery and inspection of the damaged bridge support, which may prolong lane closures and local delays.