Motorcyclist dead after being hit by SUV in Dickson County, THP says
DICKSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — Charges are pending against an SUV driver accused of rear-ending a motorcycle in Dickson County Saturday.
According to Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP), a 2000 Toyota 4Runner and a 2003 Kawasaki motorcycle were traveling north along Highway 46 South on Saturday, April 20.
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In the 2600 block of the highway, the Toyota reportedly rear-ended the Kawasaki, which came to final rest in the southbound travel lane after impact.
Officials initially reported the motorcyclist — identified as 31-year-old William Trotter —was injured in the crash. However, on Monday, April 22, THP reported Trotter had died.
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Meanwhile, the driver of the SUV — described by THP as a 25-year-old Tennessee man — was wearing his seatbelt and was not injured in the incident. However, charges are pending the outcome of the investigation, according to authorities.
No additional details have been released about the crash.
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