CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Tenn. — A 61-year-old motorcyclist is dead after being struck by a pickup truck on I-40 East in Cumberland County Wednesday night, according to a report from the Tennessee Highway Patrol.
THP responded to the crash around 8:08 p.m. The report said the pickup was traveling west in the eastbound lane, while the motorcycle was traveling east in the same lane. The truck then struck the motorcycle head-on, THP said.
The driver of the pickup was not injured in the crash. Charges are, however, pending against him, according to the report.
This is a developing story.