11-7-19 Fatal Traffic Crash - 5238 Highway 153

• Vehicle #1, Honda Civic, was pulling onto Highway 153 from a parking lot exit/entrance.
• Vehicle #1 started to turn left (south) onto Highway 153.
• Vehicle #2, Suzuki motorcycle, was traveling north on Highway 153 just passing the Hamill Road intersection.
• Vehicle #2 started braking and then laid the motorcycle down.
• Vehicle #2 continued to slide into the driver side of Vehicle #1 as she entered the roadway.
• Rider #2 was pronounced deceased by Hamilton County EMS while on scene.
• The investigation will continue in a logical manner.Chattanooga Police ask anyone with information regarding this incident to call 423-698-2525 or submit a tip via the CPD Mobile App. You can remain anonymous.

Driver #1 (Honda Civic):

Aubrey Ford (Female, 18)

Rider #2 (Deceased):

Gregory Allen Cole (Male, 29)

The investigation is ongoing and more information will be released when available.

NOTE: The preceding information is preliminary and is subject to change as the investigation continues.

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