Crash Report – Redfern Rd & Congress Pkwy,
Athens, TN
Report ID: 2025 June 18
NCIC#: Unknown
OFFICER ID#: Unknown
Traffic Unit(s) Involved: 3
Occupants: At least 3
Injuries/Fatalities: 1 fatality
Vehicle Damage (If Any): Unknown
Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown
Road Surface Condition: Unknown
Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Unknown
Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A
Narrative
ATHENS, TN – A motorcyclist died Wednesday from injuries sustained in two back-to-back collisions in central McMinn County.
The initial crash occurred around 5 a.m. at the intersection of Redfern Road and Congress Parkway on the north side of Athens, which is halfway between Chattanooga and Knoxville.
Police say that a white SUV struck a motorcyclist in the roadway after an initial crash involving a motorcycle and another vehicle.
After hitting the motorcyclist, the SUV driver fled the scene of the accident without stopping to render aid or to speak with authorities.
The biker died at the scene of the crash. Officials haven’t yet released the victim’s name to the public.
Athens Police have described the suspect as a white woman.
Anyone with information or tips to share can contact Athens Police, as the investigation continues.
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