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Fort Wayne motorcyclist died in I-69 crash in Fishers

Serious crash on I-69 in Fishers closes part of interstate

FISHERS, Ind. (WISH) — A Fort Wayne man died after a serious crash that closed a part of I-69 northbound in Fishers for several hours late Friday night and early Saturday morning, the Hamilton County Coroner’s Office says.

The office on Monday identified the man as Ronald Lee Baxter, 61.

According to a social media post from the Fishers Police Department, a person was riding a motorcycle when a crash ejected him. He died at the scene.

The interstate was closed for several hours for investigation following the crash.

Officers as of Monday had not publicly shared what led to the crash.