Phillip McLemore, 50, killed when his motorcycle collides with train near downtown Nashville
Modified Date:
Tue, 09/23/2014 - 7:45pmAccident Date:
Tuesday, September 23, 2014Motorcyclist killed in Nashville wreck with train
Police say 50-year-old Phillip McLemore of Adamsville passed several vehicles that were stopped by warning devices due to an oncoming train Tuesday. Police said one of the stopped vehicles was a tractor-trailer that blocked McLemore's view of the Nashville & Eastern Railroad train. Police said when McLemore saw the oncoming locomotive, he lost control of the motorcycle and hit the train.
McLemore was taken to Vanderbilt University Medical Center, where police say he died.
Type: Train Accident
People Involved:
Phillip McLemore
City:
Nashville, TNCounty:
Davidson County, TNArea:
Nashville, TN
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