CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A man died in the hospital following a motorcycle crash on Highway 153 Saturday night, according to Chattanooga Police.
The incident occurred around 8:30 p.m. near the 5400 block of Highway 153, involving a motorcycle and a Lexus sedan.
Authorities reported that the motorcyclist was heading south when the Lexus, driven by a young woman, turned north in front of him, resulting in the collision that caused the rider to be ejected from his motorcycle.
The motorcyclist was transported to a local hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.
CPD’s Traffic and DUI Units are currently investigating the crash and urge anyone with information to contact 423-698-2525.