North Manchester Man Arrested After Whitley Crash
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A 19-year-old North Manchester man faces a variety of charges this morning after a crash on State Road 14 in eastern Whitley County. Police arrested the man on charges including “operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated causing serious bodily injury or death” and “failure to stop after a personal injury accident.” Police say the car he was driving struck a utility pole, causing a power line to fall onto the road. A motorcycle behind the man’s car struck the power line and crashed. At last report, a female passenger on the motorcycle was in critical condition at a Fort Wayne hospital.
A 19-year-old North Manchester man faces a variety of charges this morning after a crash on State Road 14 in eastern Whitley County. Police arrested the man on charges including “operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated causing serious bodily injury or death” and “failure to stop after a personal injury accident.” Police say the car he was driving struck a utility pole, causing a power line to fall onto the road. A motorcycle behind the man’s car struck the power line and crashed. At last report, a female passenger on the motorcycle was in critical condition at a Fort Wayne hospital.
Posted by Mike Nelson at 6:32 AM.
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The female passenger has died. I love her and will forever miss her.
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