Motorcyclist Carl Howard Harz, 49, dead after collision with semi in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Modified Date:
Sat, 11/08/2014 - 12:53pmAccident Date:
Thursday, September 18, 2014
Motorcyclist killed on Jefferson Blvd., driver dead after New Haven crash
Fort Wayne Police received a report of the Jefferson crash at 6:49 a.m. Both the motorycle and semi were eastbound on Jefferson when the semi tried to turn north on Ewing and hit the motorcycle, according to police spokesman Officer Chris Felton. The motorcyclist was the only one on the vehicle and was pronounced dead at the scene. The motorycle lay crumpled about 50 yards east of Ewing in the north lane of Jefferson.
Motorcyclist killed in morning crash identified
A man is dead after a motorcycle and flatbed semi collided early Thursday morning. The Allen County Coroner identified the victim as Carl Howard Harz, 49, of Fort Wayne.
CARL H. HARZ: Obituary
CARL H. HARZ, 49, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014. Born in Fort Wayne, Carl worked as an Electronic Tech with the City of Fort Wayne for 26 years. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, U.S. Army veteran, American Legion Post 241, and a Sgt. in the Field Services Division for Allen County Sheriff Reserve.
The motorcyclist’s name is expected to be released after an autopsy. The crash shut down traffic on Jefferson from Fairfield Avenue to Harrison Street and on Ewing from Washington Boulevard to Brackenridge Street and caused general congestion in the area.
Type: Motorcycle Accident
People Involved:
Carl Howard Harz
Roadway:
Jefferson Boulevard at Ewing StreetCity:
Fort Wayne, INCounty:
Allen County, INArea:
Ft. Wayne, IN
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