A 20-year-old motorcyclist recently died at the hospital due to injuries from a Lee Highway crash near the Ooltewah Georgetown Road intersection March 9, according to a news release from the Chattanooga Police Department.
The motorcyclist was hit by a 60-year-old woman driving a Mercury Grand Marquis as she was turning left onto Ooltewah Georgetown Road, the release said.
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The man was thrown from his motorcycle during the crash, according to the release.
The Police Department’s traffic unit is still investigating the crash, the release said.
— Compiled by Sarah Dolgin