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ISP: Snow, speed caused I-70 pileup
Updated: Tuesday, 19 Feb 2013, 3:19 PM EST
Published : Tuesday, 19 Feb 2013, 3:14 PM EST
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - Sudden white-out conditions and drivers going too fast are what investigators determined caused last month's massive pileup on Interstate 70 .
Indiana State Police released the reports about the crash on Tuesday.
ISP said in the reports a sudden snow storm made visibility virtually impossible.
PHOTOS | View images from the crash scene
It also said drivers were going too fast and following other vehicles too closely to deal with the weather conditions.
VIDEO | See aerial video from that day
The report says 41 vehicles were involved in crash that killed one person and sent 10 people to the hospital.
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