Overview

• Indiana State Police are treating the July weekend crash at mile marker 254 as a traffic accident and have not filed criminal charges.
• Anthony Drake, 58, of Gary died on impact after being struck outside his black 2005 Cadillac in the southbound lanes of I-65.
• The Cadillac driver had pulled over in a shifted lane lacking an emergency shoulder to refuel before exiting the vehicle.
• A passing Ford Flex first hit the pedestrian, then collided with a concrete barrier and a northbound vehicle, injuring other drivers.
• The collision occurred about one mile north of U.S. 30 in an active construction zone with a multi-lane shift and no shoulder.