Kurt A. Regnier
Name: Kurt A. Regnier
Age: 47
Gender: Male
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 07/09/2006
Location: 25600 block Dunham Road
Harvard, Illinois, 60033
County: McHenry
Agency: McHenry County Sheriff's Office, Winnebago County Sheriff's Office, Boone County Sheriff's Office
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: Kurt A. Regnier called 911 twice after an accident and died after police and rescue workers couldn't find him. Regnier first called at 1:28 a.m. and said he'd been in a motorcycle accident in a cornfield, but didn't know where. He called again at 1:36 a.m., relaying the same information and pleading for help. Personnel from Boone, Winnebago and McHenry counties searched without success, police said. At 5:37 a.m., a motorist saw the crash scene and called police. According to police, Regnier and his motorcycle were partially obscured by the corn. A coroner's jury said Regnier's death was accidental.
Unique ID: 5291
News article: Link
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