Motorcyclist Killed By Falling Tree As Storm Hits Robertson County
REPORT UPDATED 5-11-2021 Sufferer’s identify launched…
COOPERTOWN TENNESSEE: (Smokey Barn Information) A fluke accident has taken the lifetime of a motorcyclist after a tree fell on the rider close to Coopertown Thursday afternoon. The Tennessee Freeway Patrol is now releasing extra details about the crash together with the identify of the motorcyclist that misplaced his life within the crash.
The accident occurred on McMahan Hole Highway and South Walker Rd round 5 pm. LOCATION OF CRASH The Tennessee Freeway Patrol is main the investigation. The crash occurred simply as storm warnings went out about doable 60 MPH winds in Robertson County. In line with the Tennessee Freeway Patrol, lightning struck the tree inflicting it to fall.
In line with officers on the scene, a pickup truck (a late mannequin Nissan Titan) and the motorbike (a Honda XLR) had been passing one another (concurrently) because the very massive tree fell on high of each of them. The motive force and soal occupant of the pickup, 43-year-old Joey Boykin of Nice View Tennessee was not significantly injured. In line with Robertson County EMS, the motorbike now recognized as Michael Ray Maggard, 49, of Ashland Metropolis Tennessee, didn’t survive, he was pronounced deceased on the scene.
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