Person on Motorcycle Killed in Wabash County After Chase
Person on Motorcycle Killed in Wabash County After Police Chase
A person on a motorcycle died in Wabash County after striking a utility pole early Saturday morning, according to State Police.
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Jake McDaniel
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May 17, 2026
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WABASH COUNTY, Ind. — A person on a motorcycle died in Wabash County after striking a utility pole early Saturday morning.
State police say just before 3 a.m., the Wabash County Police Department tried to stop the motorcycle after the rider ran a red light. That person sped off and crashed into a utility pole near the intersection of Miami and Walter streets.
Despite first responders’ and officers’ life-saving efforts, the person died at the scene.
State Police are investigating the crash.
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