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KPD: Victim identified after fatal motorcycle crash on James White Parkway

The Knoxville Police Department investigated a fatal motorcycle crash early Monday morning near E. Hill Avenue.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Knoxville Police Department said a man is dead after a motorcycle crash near downtown Knoxville. 

Officers responded to the crash at 3 a.m. Monday. The motorcyclist was driving south on James White Parkway near E. Hill Avenue when they struck the inside wall, KPD said. 

The driver was transported to UT Medical Center where he was pronounced dead, according to KPD.

He was identified on July 25 as Michael Thomas, 44, from Knoxville.

The investigation into the crash is ongoing.

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