11-22-19 Fatal Traffic Crash - 7250 Shallowford Road

• Vehicle 1 (Lincoln Town Car) was exiting I-75 north onto Shallowford Road east.
• Based on roadway evidence and video from the CARTA Bus, the Lincoln was out of control and fishtailed into the front of the CARTA Bus as it was traveling west on Shallowford Road.
• Vehicle 1 struck the front of vehicle 2.
• Driver 1 was unrestrained and was pronounced deceased by Hamilton County EMS on scene.
• A juvenile passenger was restrained in a car seat and was transported to a local hospital for minor injuries.
• The driver of the CARTA Bus and a passenger from the bus were also transported by Hamilton County EMS for minor injuries.
• 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 (Deceased):

Alicia Wright Nazario (Female, 23)

Driver 2 (CARTA Driver):

Erica Mayweather (Female, 48)

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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