Wildt Hardin, 21, Remembered After Fatal Friday Night Motorcycle Crash in West Charlotte
Wildt Hardin, 21, died after a motorcycle crash near Wilkinson Boulevard and West Morehead Street in Charlotte, North Carolina, at approximately 8:32 p.m. Friday.
Hardin was traveling outbound on a Yamaha motorcycle when a Chevrolet Blazer, driven by a 26-year-old, turned left onto West Morehead Street.
The collision caused extensive front-end damage to both vehicles, and officers found Hardin in the roadway with life-threatening injuries.
Medics transported Hardin to a hospital, where Hardin later died, and officials notified the family.
Authorities said speed by the motorcycle appears to be a key factor, while the SUV driver remained at the scene and showed no signs of impairment.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s Major Crash Unit continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash.
Anyone with information may contact Detective Worthy at 704-432-2169, extension 4, or Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600.
Hardin graduated from Myers Park High School in 2023 and leaves loved ones mourning a life that ended far too soon.
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