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High Winds Overturn Semis, Shut Sections of I-65 in Northwest Indiana

Authorities warn of dangerous travel for high-profile vehicles during gusts near 60 mph.

Overview

  • Indiana State Police reported two semi rollovers on I-65, with a southbound crash near mile marker 222 closing lanes and triggering diversions at or before State Road 10.
  • A second rollover on northbound I-65 near mile marker 238 left a truck in a ditch, and traffic moved slowly past the scene.
  • INDOT cameras showed a tipped semi on I-69 in Delaware County as high winds created hazards statewide.
  • The National Weather Service issued high wind warnings with gusts approaching 60 mph across central Indiana and the Chicago area.
  • Chicago-area impacts included a partial school roof tear-off, brief ground stops at O’Hare, and downed trees, with injury information from the rollovers still unconfirmed.