Evansville, IN (April 5, 2025) – An accident with injuries was reported beneath the Lloyd Expressway on Fulton Ave in Evansville. The crash involved two vehicles and prompted a response from both Evansville Police Department (EPD) and Evansville Fire Department (EFD), who were dispatched to the scene shortly after the incident occurred.
First responders, including paramedics, assessed and treated individuals hurt in the crash. The location beneath the Lloyd Expressway is a busy thoroughfare where north-south city traffic frequently intersects with fast-moving expressway traffic, creating conditions prone to collisions. Officials confirmed injuries occurred, though details on the number of people hurt or the severity of those injuries have not yet been released.
Emergency crews worked to manage the scene, assist the injured, and investigate the cause of the collision. Traffic flow in the area was temporarily affected as vehicles and debris were cleared from the roadway.
Our thoughts are with everyone affected by this accident.
Multi-Vehicle Crash Risks in High-Traffic Urban Underpasses
Crashes in underpass areas, such as Fulton Ave beneath the Lloyd Expressway, are particularly hazardous due to limited visibility, rapid speed changes, and frequent merging or lane shifts. In cities like Evansville, where expressways intersect with surface streets, these locations often see a mix of local and through traffic—raising the likelihood of collisions.
For those injured, the aftermath may include medical treatment, disruptions to daily routines, and the burden of dealing with insurance claims or vehicle damage. Ensuring a smooth recovery begins with timely medical care, proper crash documentation, and awareness of legal options.
Drivers navigating high-risk zones like underpasses are encouraged to reduce speed, stay alert for merging traffic, and avoid distractions to prevent serious crashes.
If you or someone close to you was hurt in an urban accident, contact Local Accident Reports to learn more about how to protect your rights and get the support you need.