The man who died in a crash on the north side of Fort Wayne last Thursday has been identified. According to the Allen County Coroner’s Office, 40 year old Nelson Hyatt of Angola was killed in the accident on I-69 north of Union Chapel Road. Hyatt was northbound in a pickup truck at around 5:30pm last Thursday, when his vehicle went through the median and then hit the rear axle of a southbound semi tanker, tearing the axle off completely off. Hyatt’s pickup burst into flames. Blunt force trauma was listed as the cause of death. Hyatt’s death was the 19th traffic fatality in Fort Wayne and Allen County so far this year.
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