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Shelbyville man injured in motorcycle - semi collision

A motorcycle rider was seriously injured in a collision with a semi on Tuesday.

 

Shelbyville Police report that a semi, driven by Adrian Sebastian of Greensburg, was eastbound on Shelby County Road 300 North about 1:30 pm.  Another vehicle was stopped at the intersection waiting to turn onto 300 North.

 

The third vehicle, a Harley Davidson driven by Troy Hazelbaker, 31, of Shelbyville, was westbound on 300 North approaching Tom Hession Drive.

 

According to police, Sebastian started making his turn and did not see any traffic coming westbound.  During the turn of the semi, Hazelbaker entered the area and a traffic collision took place between the semi and the motorcycle.  Further information shows that after making contact with the semi, Hazelbaker then made contact with the stopped vehicle and finally came to rest on the roadway.

 

Hazelbaker was transported to IU Methodist Hospital. 

 

Police report Sebastian was very cooperative at the scene and a blood draw was completed per state law.  At this time, there is no evidence of impairment. 

 

A reconstruction of the crash scene is being completed by SPD. 

 

 

 

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