Driving can be dangerous, even if you do everything you can do to obey the laws while you are out on Indiana's roads and highways. That is because environmental factors like the temperature can often contribute to the hazards you face while you are on the road, as can the actions of other drivers...
Indiana residents who are involved in accidents caused by the negligent actions or decisions of other people may often expect that other drivers are properly insured. Sadly, that is not always the case. In fact, sometimes drivers who cause crashes are not even licensed in Indiana. One recent...
An unfortunately reality that Indiana residents have to live with every day is the fact that vehicle accidents can and do happen at any time and in any location. Whether as drivers, passengers, motorcyclists, bicyclists or pedestrians, people face a myriad of risks on Indiana roads. From dist...
If you are like most people in Indiana, the concept of distracted driving is no longer new to you. More and more has been said and learned about this in recent years as technology has crept more and more into every facet of people's lives. While there are benefits to having access to a phone whil...
After a serious accident, Indiana residents may sometimes feel as though they have a hard time getting the help they need. Law enforcement can also struggle to obtain the information they need when investigating crashes and other incidents. Sometimes, other parties come through with important det...
If you ever wonder just how safe you are when you're on the road, you are not alone. Many an Indiana resident thinks about this before getting in a vehicle or on a motorcycle or venturing outside on foot. These concerns are not without merit, either. Records indicate that instead of being saf...
When the snow is falling and the roads are icy, it is easy to be prepared for rough driving conditions, but as the temperatures rise and the snow turns to rain, there are additional hazards that you should be prepared for. Each season brings its own type of safety concerns on the road, and being ...
It would be wonderful to think that every dog owner in Indiana properly trained and monitored his or her beloved pet. Sadly, that is not the case. Far too many innocent people in Indiana are unnecessarily attacked by dogs and many suffer serious injuries as a result. When dog owners fail to keep ...
Have you ever been involved in a car accident in Indiana or know someone who has? It would not be surprising as sadly it seems that crashes are something that every driver should expect to experience in some form at some time. Whether a minor fender bender or a serious injury or fatality accident...
Have you or someone you know been attacked by an aggressive or uncontrolled dog without provocation? If so, you will want to know how the state of Indiana handles such situations and what type of compensation you may be legally entitled to. The Indiana Code makes it clear that dog owners may...
According to Indiana crash reports from 2012, 64 pedestrians were killed in vehicle accidents that year. The road should be a safe place but tragedies happen. No parent would ever want their child to become one of the victims of a pedestrian accident. Though you don't have control over how drive...
Indiana residents should be able to go about their daily lives and feel safe when they are along local streets or highways whether as motorists, passengers, bicyclists or pedestrians. However, there continue to be too many people out there who make poor choices that endanger innocent citizens. Di...
Are you one of the many residents in Indiana who love to ride your bike? Whether you ride for the physical exercise and benefits associated with that or for basic transportation purposes, you deserve to be safe while on the road. Sadly, many people in cars and other vehicles fail to pay proper at...
Have you or someone you know been attacked by a dog without provocation? Whether on leashes, in fenced yards, supervised or otherwise, dogs can behave unpredictably at times. These incidents may just well result in injuries or even death to humans. Just what breeds of dogs are most apt to be invo...
Drunk driving is a serious problem and has been for many decades. While the formation of advocacy groups like Mothers Against Drunk Driving have led many successes and made progress in getting more people to be aware of the dangers of drunk driving, there is still a long way to go before it i...
Records from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show that pedestrians face serious challenges in Clark County. In looking at the time period from 2011 through 2015, a total of nine people on foot lost their lives in Clark County. That represents more pedestrian fatalities than in ...
Indiana residents know that drunk drivers are one of the biggest dangers they may face on the roads today. Despite clear proof that driving a vehicle after consuming alcohol is not safe, too many people continue to make this choice. Sadly, innocent citizens end up being injured or even killed as ...
Heading home after work, you stop for a quick grocery run: Milk, eggs, bread--the usual. Seatbelt on, speed limit observed, you cruise down the main street, eager to get home to your family. Without warning, a car sideswipes you, sending you spinning into the side of a tree. Fortunately you susta...
For several decades now, public awareness of the dangers associated with drinking and driving has increased thanks in part to the efforts of groups like Mothers Against Drunk Driving. While this is certainly good news, it should not let Indiana residents become too confident in feeling safe when ...
Many Indiana residents cherish their four-legged family members, especially dogs. Known for their companionship, dogs can indeed be loyal and loving pets. They can also, however, be very dangerous animals. Despite what some want to believe, certain dog breeds seem more prone to exhibiting vicious...
You can begin the long drive by heading south on Interstate 65 out of Jeffersonville. About 600 miles and 10 hours later, if you have made the proper highway changes, you will come to Colleton County, South Carolina. The rural area is where a recent tractor-trailer accident resulted in four deat...
For Indiana residents, the upcoming holiday season can be a deadly time on the road as drunk driving can sometimes become an even bigger danger at this time of year. However, there continue to be problems presented on areas roads by negligent drivers who choose to get behind the wheel of vehicles...
No doubt by now you have seen the recent news about Samsung's Galaxy Note 7. Even after Samsung issued numerous recalls, replacements continued to burn consumers or caught fire. Now, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has banned the product from airliners. Anyone who brings the device on b...
According to the CDC, 4.5 million dog bite injuries happen every year in the United States alone, some of them severe and long-lasting injuries. However, that doesn't mean 4.5 million dog bite injury cases are brought forward every year. Many people may not realize that dog bites are considered p...
Indiana State Police say they see it more and more as they patrol our state's interstate highways: distracted driving. And when those distracted drivers are behind the wheels of 80,000-pound tractor-trailers, the risk of truck accidents involving injuries and fatalities is enormous. State tr...
From I-65 North across the Lincoln Bridge to Exit 0, go left at foot of exit ramp, through the stop light and drive directly into Water Tower Square.
Follow I-65 South toward Louisville. Take Exit 1 to merge onto US-31 S toward Stansifer Ave./10th St. Continue on US-31 S. Use the middle lane to take the ramp to 10th St./Court Ave. Turn right on Court Ave. into Water Tower Square.
From US 31 North across the Second Street Bridge to Court Avenue. At the bottom of the ramp turn left into Water Tower Square.