Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in DeKalb County, Indiana

September 16, 2020 · FARS case 2020-180565

Location as recorded in the police report (41.4096, -85.0592). It may be approximate.
Deaths
3
Vehicles
7
People involved
11
Time
15:15
Wednesday

Location and conditions

Road
I-65
Route type
Interstate
Area
Rural
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Daylight
Junction
Non-Junction
Intersection type
Not an Intersection
Manner of collision
Front-to-Rear
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In-Transport

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 2007 Kenworth W9 Series

Medium and heavy trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle · Speeding-related

  • Driver · Age 65-74 No apparent injury

Vehicle 2: 2020 Mazda CX-9

SUVs · 1 death in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 65-74 Fatal injury

Vehicle 3: 2008 GMC Acadia

Cars · 2 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 25-34 Suspected serious injury
  • Passenger · Age 75+ Fatal injury
  • Passenger · Age 65-74 Fatal injury
  • Passenger · Age 25-34 Suspected minor injury
  • Passenger · Age 0-15 Suspected minor injury

Vehicle 4: 2017 Ford Escape

SUVs · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 75+ Suspected minor injury

Vehicle 5: 2017 Chevrolet Silverado

Pickup trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 21-24 No apparent injury

Vehicle 6: 2016 Freightliner Cascadia

Medium and heavy trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 25-34 No apparent injury

Vehicle 7: 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer

SUVs · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 35-44 No apparent injury

More about this area

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). FARS records contain no names. Ages are shown as bands and locations as reported by police.