Stories tagged with "car crash"

Suspects in farm chemical theft killed by indystar

TENNYSON, Ind. — Police say that two men suspected of trying to steal anhydrous ammonia from a Southern Indiana farm died in a car crash as they fled. The Warrick County... – Nov 10, 2009 at 12:45 PM in Crime & Courts

Driver killed in crash was Monrovia man, 18 by John Tuohy

Dustin Hopewell had overcome a six month jail sentence and school expulsions to set his life back on course. The Monrovia teenager planned to attend DeVry Institute of Technology... – Sep 15, 2009 at 6:06 PM in Communities

Today in history by indystar

On this date: In 1814, Francis Scott Key was inspired to write a poem after seeing Fort McHenry in Maryland endure a night of British bombardment during the War of 1812; that poem... – Sep 14, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Living

Man, son hurt in crash; other driver arrested by indystar

Police have identified two people injured in a two-car crash on the Northeastside on Monday afternoon as an Indianapolis man and his 13-year-old son. They also arrested the driver... – Sep 09, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Crime & Courts

1 critically injured in two-car crash by indystar

A car crash on the Northeastside late Monday left a 13-year-old boy in critical condition and two adults injured, police said. A Nissan passenger car was headed west on 46th Street... – Sep 08, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Marion County

Kennedy memoir calls Chappaquiddick 'inexcusable' by USA Today

NEW YORK (AP) — Sen. Edward M. Kennedy wrote in a memoir being published this month that he made terrible decisions after the 1969 car crash that killed Mary Jo Kopechne, but... – Sep 03, 2009 at 2:38 PM in Entertainment

Pick rock remembers teen girl who died in crash by Cindy Marshall

The large rock in front of Southport High School has been painted pink in memory of a 17-year-old student killed in a car crash over the weekend. Shelby Worthington, a junior at... – Aug 31, 2009 at 3:35 PM in South Marion County

Danica Patrick sidesteps questions about future by indystar

JOLIET, Ill. — Danica Patrick wasn’t ready to address her future with Andretti Green Racing or the IndyCar series, sidestepping questions Thursday about her expiring... – Aug 28, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Indy Racing League

Patrick sidesteps questions about racing future by indystar

JOLIET, Ill. — Danica Patrick wasn’t ready to address her future with Andretti Green Racing or the IndyCar series, sidestepping questions Thursday about her expiring... – Aug 27, 2009 at 6:14 PM in Indy Racing League

Andretti confident in re-signing Patrick by indystar

SONOMA, Calif. — Owner Michael Andretti is confident Andretti Green Racing will re-sign Danica Patrick beyond this IndyCar season — and perhaps soon. Andretti said the... – Aug 24, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Indy Racing League

Kristi's Games festival to be Aug. 29 at Lutheran High by Cindy Marshall

Lutheran High School in Indianapolis is gearing up for the 8th annual Kristi’s Games Family Festival on Aug. 29. The event will be from 2 to 7 p.m. and honors Kristi Schultz... – Aug 20, 2009 at 11:52 AM in South Marion County

Hundreds in court on drinking charges after music fest by USA Today

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — More than 100 people were being arraigned in court — mostly on underage drinking charges — after being arrested at a country music... – Aug 17, 2009 at 3:19 PM in Entertainment

Driver killed in Hancock Co. crash by Bill Mccleery

A 33-year-old man died in a car crash in Hancock County about 8:30 a.m. today. Police said Anthony Dickson, Greenfield, was killed after a pick-up truck hit his Chrysler Town and... – Jul 15, 2009 at 12:58 PM in Hancock County

Son takes over gospel singer Wright's NYC church by USA Today

NEW YORK (AP) — Gospel singer Timothy Wright's son has been installed as pastor of his late father's New York City church.David Wright became leader of the Grace Tabernacle... – Jul 12, 2009 at 10:49 PM in Entertainment

Girl, 16, is killed, 3 are hurt in crash by indystar

Brownsburg — A 16-year-old girl was killed Wednesday in a two-car crash near the Marion-Hendricks county line. The accident occurred just after noon in the 2400 block of... – Jun 25, 2009 at 12:43 PM in Brownsburg

2-car crash kills teen near Marion-Hendricks border by Francesca Jarosz

A 16-year-old girl was killed this afternoon in a two-car crash near the Marion-Hendricks County line. The accident occurred just after 12 p.m. in the 2400 block of North Raceway... – Jun 24, 2009 at 9:07 PM in Hendricks County

Car crash ignites fire at Madison Co. church by indystar

ANDERSON, Ind. — A hurtling car smashed into church hall Wednesday morning and caught fire, igniting a blaze that gutted much of the building. A passer-by pulled the car’s driver... – Jun 24, 2009 at 5:42 PM in State

Golf pro's wife killed in crash with bus by indystar

ANGOLA, Ind. — A newspaper is reporting that the wife of a professional golfer from Indiana was killed in a car crash. Beth Smith, Peru, Ind., wife of PGA Tour player Chris Smith,... – Jun 22, 2009 at 12:27 PM in News

2nd person dies after I-70 crash; police suspect blown tire as cause by indystar

Plainfield A second person involved in a head-on collision on I-70 died Sunday. Erin C. Ford, 20, Coatesville, was taken off life support at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis,... – Jun 22, 2009 at 2:49 AM in Plainfield

Noblesville driver in critical condition by indystar

Lapel A Noblesville man injured in a car crash this week was in critical condition Thursday in the intensive care unit at Wishard Memorial Hospital, Indianapolis. Michael A.... – Jun 12, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Communities