Fort Wayne, Indiana – A daring motorcycle maneuver turned tragic on Thursday evening when a rider lost control and collided with another vehicle. Here’s what we know:
The Incident
In the 3100 block of N. Clinton Street, a motorcyclist was “showboating,” performing tricks on her motorcycle. Witnesses reported that she veered out of control and struck a southbound car. The impact propelled her into a roadside pole on the west side of the road.
Emergency Response
First responders from the Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD) rushed to the scene. The motorcyclist, initially in critical condition, was swiftly transported by TRAA to a local hospital. Fortunately, she was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.
Investigation
The SUV occupants suffered minor injuries. According to FWPD, neither speed nor alcohol played a role in the collision. The focus now shifts to understanding the circumstances that led to this life-threatening accident.