KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. — One person is dead after a motorcycle wreck on Norris Freeway at Sam Walton Way, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol.
The wreck happened on Wednesday at around 7:15 p.m.
The 36-year-old motorcyclist was traveling north on Norris Freeway when they attempted to pass another vehicle and improperly swerved to avoid another vehicle turning southbound, according to THP.
THP said the improper swerve caused the motorcyclist to fall off their motorcycle.
The motorcyclist was wearing a helmet, according to THP.