Green Bay Police Seek Witnesses to Motorcycle-SUV Crash

Authorities investigate serious collision on city's east side.

Apr. 17, 2026 at 6:09pm

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An extreme close-up photograph of a motorcycle turn signal lens, reflecting a harsh, direct camera flash against a pitch-black background, creating a stark, gritty, investigative aesthetic that conceptually illustrates the aftermath of a serious traffic collision.A harsh flash illuminates the aftermath of a serious motorcycle crash, exposing the grim realities of traffic accidents.Green Bay Today

The Green Bay Police Department is appealing for witnesses to a motorcycle and SUV collision that occurred on the evening of April 16 on the city's east side. The crash happened around 6:40 p.m. on South Huron Road near Sitka Street, leaving both drivers with critical injuries.

Why it matters

Traffic accidents involving motorcycles often result in more severe injuries due to the lack of protection for riders. Identifying witnesses can help police determine the cause of the crash and potentially prevent similar incidents in the future.

The details

According to authorities, the crash occurred when the motorcycle and SUV collided on South Huron Road. Both drivers sustained critical injuries and were transported to local hospitals for treatment. The police are now seeking any eyewitnesses who may have information about the events leading up to the collision.

  • The crash happened around 6:40 p.m. on April 16, 2026.

The players

Green Bay Police Department

The local law enforcement agency investigating the motorcycle-SUV crash.

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What’s next

The police are urging anyone who witnessed the crash or has information about the incident to come forward and contact the department.

The takeaway

This tragic accident highlights the importance of motorcycle safety and the need for all drivers to remain vigilant on the roads, especially in high-traffic areas. Identifying witnesses can help provide crucial details to prevent similar collisions in the future.