NB I-65 back open after fatal crash in downtown Indy

Police and firefighters at the scene of a fatal crash on northbound I-65 in downtown Indianapolis on Nov. 8, 2024. (WISH Photo)
Police and firefighters at the scene of a fatal crash on northbound I-65 in downtown Indianapolis on Nov. 8, 2024. (WISH Photo)

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — All lanes of northbound I-65 are back open in downtown Indianapolis after a a fatal crash blocked the interstate for nearly seven hours.

A semitruck and a car crashed around 12 a.m. on northbound I-65 between West and 21st streets. Indiana State Police confirmed at least one person was killed.

Police blocked the interstate from the North Split to the 21st Street exit and drivers were forced to detour.

Indiana State Police have not provided any additional details about the accident or the drivers involved.