Category Archives: Motorcycle Accidents
Woman Injured in Tennessee Motorcycle Crash Involving Bear
Bears are becoming more and more common throughout Tennessee, which means motorists need to be on high alert. Hitting a bear can result in serious vehicle damage and injuries, especially for motorcyclists. According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, a motorcyclist was injured after a crash involving a bear. The accident happened on the evening… Read More »
Motorcycle, Semi Trucks Involved in Fatal Crash in Nashville
Motorcycle accidents can be dangerous and even fatal, especially when much larger vehicles like semi trucks are involved. Sadly, a young man was involved in such a crash in Nashville. He was killed in the accident, which occurred on the evening of July 29 on Interstate 65 near mile marker 90.2. The 19-year-old motorcyclist… Read More »
Motorcyclist Killed in Crash With SUV in Clarksville
Unfortunately, motorcycle accidents are often deadly. Sadly, this was recently the case in Tennessee. A motorcyclist died after colliding with an SUV on the evening of May 28 in Clarksville. The fatal accident happened on Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway, near Rufus Johnson Road. A motorcycle and SUV collided. It is unknown what caused… Read More »
Motorcyclist Hospitalized After Nashville Crash
Lane splitting is when a motorcyclist rides between rows of stopped or slow-moving traffic traveling in the same direction to reduce congestion and avoid being rear-ended. California is the only state that explicitly allows this practice, although motorcycle riders all over the country engage in lane splitting. Lane spitting can be unsafe and one… Read More »
Deputy Killed in Off-Duty Motorcycle Accident
It is always sad when a person is killed in a crash, but it can be especially devastating when the victim was a popular person who served in the community. A Hamilton County deputy was recently killed in an off-duty motorcycle crash. The fatal accident occurred on the evening of March 4. The Chattanooga… Read More »
2 Killed in Knoxville Motorcycle Crash
Those who ride motorcycles need to be careful at all times. Following too closely and rear-ending another vehicle can have fatal consequences. Sadly, this was recently the case in Knoxville. A motorcycle crash caused two riders to be ejected, killing both on impact. The fatal accident occurred on the morning of March 19. Knoxville… Read More »
Motorcyclist Killed in Wrong-Way Crash
An accident in Knoxville resulted in a fatality and a police search for those responsible, as the vehicle involved fled the scene. The Knoxville Police Department was able to find the man who caused a wrong-way crash on I-640 West on the evening of January 18. Police officers responded to the crash, which occurred… Read More »
Motorcyclist Killed in Crash With Van in Nashville
The sad truth is that when motorcycles collide with much larger vehicles, the results are often deadly. This was recently the case in Nashville. A motorcycle rider was killed after he collided with a van on Dickerson Pike. The fatal accident occurred on the afternoon of November 6 near Loraine Avenue. The 29-year-old man… Read More »
Teen Killed in Brentwood Motorcycle Accident
Motorcycles are fun but dangerous. They are attractive to teens but it’s important to know how to ride these machines properly. One wrong move can result in disaster. Unfortunately, this recently happened in Tennessee. A teenager from Brentwood died after crashing an electric motorcycle on Old Hickory Boulevard. The crash occurred on the afternoon… Read More »
1 Killed in Motorcycle Crash
Motorcycles can be fun to ride, but a collision with a larger vehicle is never a good time. Motorcycles can get easily damaged, with riders suffering severe or even fatal injuries. Sadly, this was recently the case in Jackson, Tennessee. A motorcycle rider was killed after colliding with a sedan. The fatal accident occurred… Read More »