3-24-17 - Motor Vehicle Crash/Fatality - 1900 E. 34th St.

On March 24th, 2017 Chattanooga Police Officers responded to a single vehicle motorcycle crash in the 1900 block of East 34th Street. The following are the preliminary facts of that incident:

• The incident occurred at approximately 12:00 PM
• Witnesses stated the motorcycle was traveling East on 34th Street on the wrong side of the road in a curve
• The motorcycle was returning to the correct lane when it struck a raised speed bump in the roadway
• The driver lost control of the motorcycle
• The driver and motorcycle slid and struck an unoccupied parked vehicle
• The driver was transported to a local hospital by EMS
• At the hospital the driver succumbed to his injuries

Driver:

Brandon Tuders (male, 21)

Chattanooga Police ask anyone with information regarding this incident to call 423-698-2525. The investigation is ongoing and more information will be released when available.

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