Friday Fishers crash claims the life of an Indianapolis motorcyclist

A Friday night crash, shortly before 5:30pm, resulted in the death of a motorcyclist at 96th Street and Olio Road.  James Michael Alexander Douglas, 26, from Indianapolis, was pronounced dead after being transported to a local hospital.

A statement issued Monday by Fishers Police cites preliminary evidence and witness statements indicating the crash occurred when the Yamaha motorcycle, traveling northbound, collided with a Honda CRV as it was turning southbound from Geist Crossing Road.  The driver of the Honda, Jose Lucas Lugo Padua, 79, from McCordsville, suffered minor injuries in the accident.

Fishers Police continue their investigation into the crash.