A 54-year-old Ooltewah man was killed in car crash Friday afternoon in the 6400 block of Mountain View Road, according to a news release from the Chattanooga Police Department.
According to traffic investigators, Terry Forrester was traveling north on Mountain View Road when a southbound white Honda Accord driven by a 16-year-old crossed the double yellow center line and hit Forrester’s gray Ford Ranger shortly before 2 p.m. The road was shut down for several hours, the news release stated.
Forrester was pronounced dead at the scene by Hamilton County Emergency Medical Service. The teenager was taken to a local hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries, according to the news release.
The investigation is ongoing.
— Compiled by Jody Park