A critical collision at the intersection of Bluffton Rd. and Winchester Rd. in Fort Wayne has left a bicyclist in life-threatening condition. According to the Fort Wayne Police Department, the accident occurred last night at 9:02pm when an adult male on a bicycle was hit by a pickup truck.
Officers who responded to the scene discovered the injured cyclist and promptly arranged for his transportation to a local hospital, where his condition severely deteriorated, based on the information shared by Public Information Officer Chris Felton. The driver of the pickup truck has been reported to stay on the scene, and is said to be cooperating with the ongoing investigation. Neither the driver nor his adult female passenger were injured in the incident.
The authorities have subsequently launched an extensive inquiry into the crash, with the Fatal Crash Team of the Fort Wayne Police Department spearheading the operation. As part of the investigations, detailed measurements and evidence collection are underway to ascertain the trajectory and position of the bicyclist at the time of the accident, and to identify any other contributing factors…