(Knoxville, TN WOKI) UPDATE 9/18: Knoxville Police have identified the victims in last weekend’s fatal crash in North Knoxville.
The crash happened Sunday night, September 15, on Cedar Lane at Central Avenue Pike involving a delivery box truck and a motorcycle with two riders, a man driving and a woman as a passenger.
The woman, 43-year-old Alecia Vigander of Knoxville, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver, 44-year-old Michael Scates also of Knoxville, was pronounced dead at the hospital.
The investigation so far shows that the motorcycle was driving recklessly when it collided with the truck, which was nearly stopped and preparing to make a right turn at the time of the collision.
UPDATE: Knoxville Police are investigating a fatal crash in North Knoxville.
It happened Sunday night on Cedar Lane at Central Avenue Pike; the crash involved a delivery box truck and a motorcycle with two riders, a man driving and a woman as a passenger.
The woman was pronounced dead at the scene, and the driver was pronounced dead at the hospital.
The investigation so far shows that the motorcycle was driving recklessly when it collided with the truck, which was nearly stopped and preparing to make a right turn at the time of the collision.
ORIGINAL STORY: Knoxville Police are investigating a fatal crash in North Knoxville.
It happened Sunday night on Cedar Lane at Central Avenue Pike; the crash involved a delivery box truck and a motorcycle with two riders.
One person was pronounced dead at the scene, and another person was pronounced dead after being taken to the hospital.
No other details have been released as it remains an active investigation.
