FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD) says two people were hurt in a crash early Sunday.
Officers were dispatched to South Hanna Street and McKee Street around 2:45 a.m.
Two men were transported to a local hospital. Police said one of them sustained minor injuries while the other was critically injured.
Police think speed was a factor in the crash.
The FWPD put out the following;
Officers with the Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD) were dispatched to the intersection of S. Hanna Street and McKee Street on a report of a single-vehicle crash into a tree. Upon arrival, officers located a vehicle with severe front-end damage against a tree on McKee Street, east of S. Hanna. Medics transported the adult male driver and passenger to a local hospital, where medical staff determined the passenger had sustained minor injuries and the driver had life-threatening injuries.
The Fort Wayne Fatal Accident Crash Team (FACT) and the Air Support Unit (ASU) responded to the scene to continue the investigation. FACT investigators are interviewing witnesses and searching for any available video evidence in the area. ASU is documenting the scene through aerial photography. Preliminary information indicates that speed was a contributing factor in the crash.
This incident remains under investigation by the FWPD FACT team.
Anyone with information about this crash is encouraged to contact the Fort Wayne Police Department at (260) 427-1222, Crime Stoppers at (260) 436-7867, or submit an anonymous tip through the P3 Tips app.
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