FWPD: Critical Injury Motorcycle Accident, Lower Huntington Road and West Tillman Road

On April 23, 2022, at 0318 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to the intersection of Lower Huntington Road and West Tillman Road in reference to a vehicle accident with injuries.

Fort Wayne Police Department incident report:

Critical Injury Vehicle Crash

Date: April 23, 2022

Time: 0318 hours

Location: the intersection of Lower Huntington Road and West Tillman Road, Fort Wayne, Indiana

Victim: Male/Adult

Details/Summary:

On Saturday, 04/23/2022, at approximately 3:18 AM, the City of Fort Wayne Police Department responded to the intersection of Lower Huntington Road and West Tillman Road in reference to a vehicle crash with injuries. Witnesses reported a running motorcycling lying in the middle of the road. Officers arrived on scene and located the driver of the motorcycle nearby. Paramedics transported the male/adult driver of the motorcycle to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Preliminary information indicates the driver of the motorcycle (sole occupant) was traveling westbound on Tillman Road, lost control of the vehicle as the road curved, and hit the guardrail south of Lower Huntington Road. The driver of the motorcycle was not wearing a helmet.

Tillman Road is currently closed between Calhoun St. and Lower Huntington Rd. while the Fatal Accident Investigators and Air Support Units document the scene.

This incident remains under investigation by the City of Fort Wayne Police Department and the Allen County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office.

All criminal defendants are to be presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.

All information is preliminary and subject to change during the course of the investigation.

 

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