WAYNE COUNTY — Wayne County Sheriff's Deputies reported to the scene of a fatal motorcycle accident on Monday at the 12000 block of West US 35.
The crash involved a Randolph County man who had been reported missing since early Sunday.
A preliminary investigation found that Josh Hufnagle, 39, of Winchester was going southbound on US 35, driving a blue 2009 Harley Davidson Motorcycle, northwest of the intersection of US 35 and Jacksonburg Road.
Hufnagle was pronounced dead at the scene after going off of the northeast side of the roadway and into an embankment that led to a wooded area alongside the roadway.
The investigation does show that speed was likely a contributor to the accident.
This investigation is still ongoing.
Latest Stories
-
Notre Dame, Villanova to open hoops season in Rome with doubleheader
Notre Dame and Villanova will play a men's and women's basketball doubleheader to open the season in Rome, Italy on November 1.
Motorcyclist dies after crash on College Avenue
A motorcyclist critically injured in an accident on the near north side on Thursday evening has died from their injuries.133 arrested, 35 guns seized in IMPD operation targeting violent offenders
133 people were arrested during a multi-day operation targeting violent offenders, the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department announced Friday.
Meghan Trainor cancels 32-date tour, including Noblesville show on June 13
Meghan Trainor has canceled her "Get In Girl" tour. The pop singer was scheduled to perform at Ruoff Music Center in Noblesville on Saturday, June 13.