Evansville, IN (August 8, 2025) – A two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Bellemeade Ave and Vann Ave left multiple people injured Friday night, August 8. The crash occurred around 10:30 p.m. and prompted a response from Evansville Police Department (EPD) and Evansville Fire Department (EFD), including unit 1L16.
First responders provided medical evaluations to the injured, with at least one person transported to a nearby hospital for further care. The incident caused temporary lane closures in the intersection as crews assisted victims, cleared the vehicles, and investigated the cause of the crash.
Authorities have not yet released details regarding the circumstances leading to the collision. Our thoughts are with those injured, and we hope for their full recovery.
Intersection Collisions in Evansville
Busy intersections like Bellemeade Ave and Vann Ave can be high-risk areas for vehicle accidents due to crossing traffic, turning vehicles, and potential driver inattention. According to Indiana traffic safety data, intersection-related crashes are a leading cause of injury accidents, often linked to factors such as failure to yield, running red lights, and distracted driving.
Injury collisions can leave victims facing medical bills, vehicle repair costs, and lost income. Indiana law allows those harmed by another driver’s negligence to seek compensation for these losses. Quick legal consultation can help protect victims’ rights and preserve important evidence, such as crash scene photographs, witness accounts, and traffic camera footage.
Local safety measures—such as improved traffic signal timing, better signage, and public awareness campaigns—can help reduce the frequency of intersection crashes in Evansville.
If you or someone you know has been injured in a crash, reach out to Local Accident Reports for assistance.