1-10-19 Traffic Crash/Fatal - 1970 Cummings Hwy
1-10-19 Traffic Crash/Fatal - 1970 Cummings Hwy
- Vehicle 1 (Chevrolet Silverado) was traveling south on Cummings Hwy at a high rate of speed
- Vehicle ran off the roadway, struck an embankment, rolled, slid across the roadway, broke through the guard rail, and came to rest approximately 100' off the road
- Driver pronounced deceased on scene
- Investigation is ongoing and proceeding in a logical manner
Driver 1 (Deceased):
James Wigley (Male, 45)
Chattanooga Police ask anyone with information regarding this incident to call 423-698-2525 or submit a tip anonymously in the Chattanooga PD mobile app. The investigation is ongoing and more information will be released when available.
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NOTE: The preceding information is preliminary and is subject to change as the investigation continues.
Chattanooga Police Department
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