Accident articles related to Ft. Wayne
A crash on Interstate 69 near Goshen Road in Fort Wayne, Indiana, caused significant traffic delays. Authorities are taking enforcement action in the problem area. No information on injuries is available.
A fatal crash in Fort Wayne resulted in the death of an unidentified driver. The crash occurred at the intersection of Cook Road and US 33, when an SUV driver collided with a car. After the initial crash, the SUV driver was struck by a tanker truck and pronounced dead at the scene. The highway was closed for several hours during the investigation.
Michael Melvin Aker, 78, died in a three-car crash in Huntertown on Wednesday. Aker's car was hit by another vehicle at SR 3 and Gump Road. The crash is still being investigated.
A serious crash on I-69 near Marion has all southbound lanes blocked and traffic significantly backed up. The crash involved a semitruck and six beams that crashed through its windshield. Authorities have not yet reported any injuries.
A crash on U.S. 30 near Sweetwater Sound has a westbound lane closed down Friday afternoon, according to the Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD). The alert did not say if anyone suffered injuries in the crash.
A crash on the Indiana Toll Road between Angola and LaGrange sent six people to the hospital. Good Samaritans stopped and assisted those who were still inside the car. Police believe the crash was caused by the driver of the Lexus falling asleep and drifting off the road.
A seven-vehicle crash on I-70 in Plainfield, Indiana left one driver dead and closed the eastbound lanes for nearly six hours. The crash involved three semi-tractor trailers and four cars. Two other people involved were sent to a nearby hospital with non-life threatening injuries.