A record 40 Indianapolis pedestrians killed by drivers in 2022

The most dangerous areas are high traffic, high-speed thoroughfares, some without sidewalks.

“Our roads are wide and they encourage drivers to go faster, and recklessness that comes with it,” said Kim Irwin, executive director of the Indianapolis non-profit safety organization,Where are the most dangerous areas for Indy traffic?

In the same spot on Oct. 4, Joseph Jackson, 59, was killed by a hit-and-run driver. A Gary native, Jackson fell off a scooter while riding to work and was run over while lying in the street.Indianapolis needs about $1 billion to build the sidewalks, intersections and reconstructed roads it would need to make wholesale safety improvements. In the meantime, incremental upgrades at the most deficient spots chip away at the problem.

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