FWPD: Critical Injury Motorcycle Accident, Colony Drive and North Clinton Street

FWPD Fort Wayne Police Department

On October 1, 2023, at 0003 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department were dispatched to North Clinton Street and Colony Drive in reference to an accident involving a pickup truck and motorcycle.

Fort Wayne Police Department incident report:

Truck vs Motorcycle Crash

Date: October 1, 2023

Location: Colony Drive and North Clinton Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana

Time: 0003 hours

Details/Summary:

On Sunday, October 1, 2023, at approximately 0003 hours, officers with the Fort Wayne Police Department were dispatched to N. Clinton St. & Colony Dr. reference a crash involving a involving a pickup truck & motorcycle.

The motorcycle was traveling northbound on N. Clinton St. The pickup was traveling eastbound across Colony Dr. when the collision occurred. Medics transported the driver of the motorcycle to a local hospital with multiple injuries. The injuries to the driver of the motorcycle were determined to be life threatening at the hospital.

Speed does not appear to be a factor in the crash at this time. Visibility of the motorcycle due to the possibility of nonfunctioning headlight is currently being investigated. Alcohol may have also played a role in the crash.

This incident remains under investigation by the City of Fort Wayne Police Department’s Fatal Crash Team.

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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