Crash totals across Michiana following winter weather chaos
Posted: Jan 15, 2026 5:00 PM EST
ABC 57 SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Wednesday into Thursday saw a large number of crashes due to the influx of snow throughout the day and into the night.
There were nearly 400 reports of crashes, property damage cases, or slide-offs reported between Wednesday and Thursday morning.
You can find those numbers below:
South Bend Police Department:
- 10 a.m.-10 p.m.: 37 crashes
- 10 p.m.-10 a.m.: 23 crashes
St. Joseph County Police Department
- 10 a.m.-10 p.m.:52 crashes/slide-offs
- 10 p.m.-10 a.m.: 39 crashes/slide-offs
Elkhart County Sheriff's Office
- 10 a.m.-10 p.m.: 44 property damage crashes (includes vehicle vs. vehicle), one injury
- 10 p.m.-10 a.m.: six property damage crashes
- Two hit-and-runs, one with injury
Elkhart Police Department:
- 10 a.m.-10 p.m.: 13 non-injury crashes, three with injuries, eight slide offs/disables vehicles
- 10 p.m.-10 a.m.: two non-injury crashes, two slide-offs/disabled vehicles
- Three hit-and-runs without injury
Goshen Police Department:
- 10 a.m.-10 p.m.: nine crashes
- 10 p.m.-10 a.m.: zero crashes
Marshall County Sheriff's Department:
- 10 a.m.-10 p.m.: 33 slide-offs
La Porte County Sheriff's Office:
- 10 a.m.-10 p.m.: 22 crashes
- 10 p.m.-10 a.m.: five crashes
Kosciusko County Sheriff's Department:
- 10 a.m.-10 p.m.: 50 property damage crashes (this includes vehicle vs. vehicle), five personal injury crashes, five unknown
- 10 p.m.-10 a.m.: six property damage crashes, one personal injury crash, two unknown
Warsaw Police Department:
- 10 a.m.-10 p.m.: 24 crashes
- 10 p.m.-10 a.m.: two crashes