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Fatal Crash Closes I-65 Near Seymour, Indiana

Police closed the highway for medevac during an initial investigation.

Overview

  • Indiana State Police said the crash happened around 6 p.m. Saturday and at least one person was killed.
  • The wreck took place near the 50-mile marker just north of the Seymour exit in Jackson County between U.S. 50 and E 700 North.
  • All lanes in both directions were shut so medical helicopters could land and first responders could work at the scene.
  • Southbound drivers were advised to exit at the 55-mile marker and follow a detour on State Road 11 to U.S. 50, and the roadway was reported reopened around 9 p.m.
  • Authorities continue to investigate and have not released victim identities or a cause, and motorists should expect updates from Indiana State Police and INDOT about any further traffic impacts.