Indiana State Police have released their September 2026 statistics.
ISP Troopers conducted 36,763 traffic stops across Indiana during September. During those enforcement efforts, troopers issued 16,865 traffic citations and 29,282 traffic warnings. Indiana State Police also reported 1,746 seat belt citations and 271 distracted driving citations.
The agency reported 293 drunk driving arrests during the month. Troopers also made 1,298 traffic-related criminal arrests and another 823 criminal arrests that were not traffic-related.
Indiana State Police investigated 1,185 crashes during September. Of those, 175 involved personal injuries and three were fatal crashes.
According to Indiana State Police, the Enforcement Bureau oversees traffic enforcement efforts involving troopers assigned to the agency’s 14 districts across the state. The agency said its enforcement efforts are intended to reduce crashes, injuries and fatalities on Indiana roads.
Indiana State Police said enforcement methods may include aviation assets, dedicated patrols, motorcycle patrols, unmarked vehicles and marked Mustangs.
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