8-4-19 Fatal Traffic Crash - 6800 East Brainerd Road
8-4-19 Fatal Traffic Crash - 6800 East Brainerd Road
- Vehicle #1 (Buick Le Sable) was in the left turn lane east bound turning from E. Brainerd Rd to Hickory Valley Rd.
- Vehicle #2 (Chevy Silverado pick-up) was traveling west on E. Brainerd Rd. with a green signal.
- Driver of Vehicle #1 turned in front of Vehicle #2 in the intersection causing a collision.
- A passenger in Vehicle #1 was transported to a local hospital by Hamilton County EMS.
- Passenger in Vehicle #1 succumbed to injuries sustained in the crash.
- No other passengers or drivers were injured.
Vehicle #1 passenger (Deceased):
Francis Parris (female, 95)
Driver #1:
Phyllis Bates (female, 91)
Driver #2:
Oz Perez (male, 21)
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.
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