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29-04-2025
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Man dies after SUV hit by train. Crash investigators believe he drove around crossing gate
A man is dead after being struck by a CSX train this past weekend. Crash Investigators believe he was driving around the crossing gate in an attempt to cross the railroad tracks when his vehicle was struck. At 2:36 p.m. April 26, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police were called to the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and North Sherman Drive. on the city's east side for a crash involving a train. Officers saw a red 2019 Jeep Cherokee with damage consistent with being struck by a train, and it was determined that the SUV and a CSX train collided. A man found inside the Jeep was taken to a hospital in critical condition, but was pronounced dead two days later. Police announced his death April 29 and said the conductor of the train remained on-scene and cooperated with the investigation. That crash was the first in two separate car-train collisions that happened within 24 hours. At 5:39 a.m. April 27, a CSX train hit an unoccupied red Toyota Camry that was stopped on the tracks at St. Clair Street on the city's northeast side. The car was pushed to an area near East Michigan and North Pine Streets. CSX told IndyStar that no injuries were reported. This crash happened 3 miles away from the fatal collision. Train derailment: CSX reveals cause of Southeastern Avenue train derailment that sent cars off overpass Jade Jackson is a Public Safety Reporter for the Indianapolis Star. You can email her at and follow her on X, formerly Twitter @IAMJADEJACKSON. This article originally appeared on Indianapolis Star: Man dies after SUV struck by train. Police say he drove around stop arm
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31-03-2025
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After Sunday's severe weather storms, the rest of the week will be cold and rainy.
After Sunday's severe weather storm, caused two fatalities, damage and power outages across Indiana, another round of storms is set to hit again in the middle of the week. National Weather Service (NWS) Indianapolis said we can expect quieter weather Monday night through the early workweek. Northwest winds will being slightly below normal temperatures too before rain and storms return Wednesday. The temperature will be warming back up again by the time more rain comes back around. Here's your weekly weather forecast for Indianapolis. Fatalities, wind damage, power loss: How Sunday's severe weather storm affected Indiana ☁️ Monday: Generally cloudy with a high of 45 degrees. ☁️/☁️ Monday night: Some clouds this evening will give way to mainly clear skies overnight. The low will be near 30 degrees. 🌤️ Tuesday: Sunshine and some clouds with a high of 56 degrees. ☁️ Tuesday night: Mostly cloudy skies. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible late into the night with a low of 47 degrees. ⛈️ Wednesday: Mostly cloudy skies that will likely become windy with thunderstorms in the afternoon. There's a 60% chance of rain with severe thunderstorms expected. The high will be 77 degrees. ⛈️ Wednesday night: There's a 100% chance for rain with the low being 57 degrees. Expect thunderstorms with the potential for severe thunderstorms. One to two inches of rain are also predicted. 🌧️ Thursday: There's am 80% chance for rain with showers coming early and being steady later in the day. The high will be 63 degrees. 🌧️ Thursday night: Rain with rainfall nearing half an inch. The low will be 49 degrees. 🌧️ Friday: There's a 70% chance of rain with a high of 59 degrees. Showers will come early before coming steady rainfall later in the day. 🌧️ Friday night: There's a 90% chance of rain with periods of rain happening throughout the night. The low will be 51 degrees and rainfall could reach over one inch. Para residentes hispanohablantes en Indiana, IndyStar tiene una página web de recursos para el tiempo en Español. La página web es accesible aquí o visite para encontrar el pronóstico del tiempo diario, condiciones próximas e información adicional de seguridad de NWS. 🚨 Indiana Weather Alerts: Warnings, Watches and Advisories. ⚡ Indiana power outage map: How to check your status. 💻 Internet outages: How to track them. 🚫 What you should and shouldn't do when the power is out. 🐶 Your neighbor left their pet outside. Who you should call. AES Indiana customers: 317-261-8111 Duke Energy customers: 1-800-343-3525 If you encounter a downed traffic signal or a limb blocking a roadway, contact the Mayor's Action Center at 317-327-4622 or online at When calling after hours, press "2" to be connected. Check road conditions at Jade Jackson is a Public Safety Reporter for the Indianapolis Star. You can email her at and follow her on X, formerly Twitter @IAMJADEJACKSON. This article originally appeared on Indianapolis Star: Indianapolis weather: More rain and thunderstorms as temperatures drop
