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Wave3.com has reported that police are seeking the driver of a S-10 truck that was involved in a hit-and-run accident early morning on August 2. Indiana State Police reported that the truck, identified by state police to look nearly identical to the truck shown in the picture below, collided with a motorcycle, leaving the operator fatally injured. The truck subsequently left the scene of the accident after the collision occurred.

Police ask that you call the Indiana State Police or Crime Stoppers with any information relating to this accident.

Picture Courtesy of Wave3.com and Indiana State Police

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Posted In: Motor Vehicle Accidents , Motorcycle Accidents , Truck Accidents

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The chicagotribune.com reported recently that more Indiana motorcycle deaths has caused a renewed debate over Indiana's lack of a mandatory motorcycle helmet law. According to the report, while Indiana does not have a mandatory motorcycle helmet law, 20 states currently do. The Indianapolis based Indiana Criminal Justice Institute states that since April of this year, at least 12 Indiana motorcycle crashes have resulted in deaths and motorcycle deaths have risen 80 percent in the last 10 years.

Click here to review the complete article from the chicagotribune.com.

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Posted In: Highway & Traffic Safety , Indiana Laws , Motor Vehicle Accidents , Motorcycle Accidents , Tony Patterson

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