Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Tony Dean Fizer

Gender : Male

Age : 55

Race : White

Date : 08/10/2025

Location : Highway 34 near mile marker 94

City : Afton

County : Union

State : Iowa

Agency : Creston Police Department, Iowa State Patrol

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Motorcycle driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 08/10/2025, at approximately 1:13 p.m., Creston Police attempted to stop a 2022 Harley-Davidson Street Glide Special motorcycle driven by 55-year-old Tony D. Fizer for speeding over 70 mph in a 55 mph zone. The driver did not stop, and police chased him eastbound on Highway 34 at speeds exceeding 100 mph. About one mile east of Afton near mile marker 94, the motorcycle failed to navigate a curve, left the roadway, and overturned. Fizer was ejected into a ditch and sustained fatal injuries. He was transported to Greater Regional Health in Creston, where he died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kmaland.com/news/creston-man-killed-in-union-county-motorcycle-pursuit-accident/article_68f81005-3c54-4395-b3c9-e2a535990f80.html
https://www.crestonnews.com/records/2025/08/11/creston-man-dead-after-motorcycle-pursuit/
https://www.weareiowa.com/article/traffic/highway-34-afton-creston-motorcycle-crash-car-chase-police-iowa-state-patrol-death-tony-fizer/524-b1146518-f37a-4389-b02c-60065883ba3d