Wyoming, MI — July 19, 2025
Tragedy struck the City of Wyoming on Saturday afternoon when a fatal traffic accident claimed the life of a 33-year-old motorcyclist in the 3200 block of Charlesgate Avenue Southwest. The Wyoming Police Department is actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the deadly crash.
The Incident
At approximately 1:50 p.m., officers from the Wyoming Police Department responded to reports of a serious crash involving a motorcycle and a pickup truck. Upon arrival, first responders found the motorcyclist had sustained severe, life-threatening injuries. Despite immediate aid, the victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
Authorities have confirmed that the deceased was a 33-year-old male resident of Wyoming, Michigan. His name has not yet been released pending notification of next of kin.
The driver of the pickup truck involved in the crash remained at the scene and has been cooperative with police throughout the preliminary investigation.
Speed a Contributing Factor
According to early findings by the Accident Investigation and Forensic Science Units, speed appears to have been a contributing factor in the collision. While the investigation is still ongoing, officials have stated that alcohol does not appear to be involved at this time.
Ongoing Investigation
The Wyoming Police Department is committed to determining the full sequence of events that led to this tragic loss of life. Officers continue to gather evidence, interview witnesses, and analyze data from the crash scene.
Police are urging anyone who may have witnessed the incident or who may have relevant information or video footage to come forward.
You can assist by contacting:
•Wyoming Police Department at (616) 530-7300
•Silent Observer at (616) 774-2345 or 1-866-774-2345
Community Impact
Fatal crashes involving motorcycles continue to be a major public safety concern in Michigan and across the nation. As the summer riding season continues, law enforcement agencies are once again reminding drivers and motorcyclists to share the road responsibly and adhere to speed limits and traffic regulations.
This incident has deeply shaken the local community, and support is being offered to those affected. Local authorities ask residents to keep the victim’s family and loved ones in their thoughts during this difficult time.
More updates will be provided as they become available.
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