KNOXVILLE, TN – Two people passed away after a speeding motorcyclist struck a box truck Sunday, WATE reported.
The events happened around 9:30 p.m. at the Cedar Lane and Central Avenue Pike intersection when the box truck, waiting at the traffic light to pursue a right turn, was hit by the motorcyclist (who had another passenger with them.)
Knoxville Police said that one occupant perished at the collision site while the other person who succumbed to fatal wounds did so at a hospital. Officers did not release the identities of those involved in this wreck nor reported any injuries.
Updates will be added as more details surface.
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