5 Children, 2 Adults Involved in Crash on I-465 on Indy's West Side

5 Children, 2 Adults Involved in Crash on I-465 on Indy’s West Side

Indiana State Police said a crash Friday on the west side of Indianapolis left five kids and two adults with injuries.

INDIANAPOLIS — Two adults and five children were injured in a crash on I-465 on the west side of Indianapolis on Friday.

The crash happened just after 12:50 p.m. in the northbound lanes between the interchanges for Sam Jones Expressway and U.S. 40/Washington Street. Indiana State Police said a box truck and an SUV were involved.

According to Sgt. John Perrine, seven people in total were injured in the crash: five children and two adults. They were all taken to the hospital in unknown conditions.

The crash caused the exit ramp onto I-465 southbound to be closed for about two hours.

Indiana State Police is investigating the incident.