Charges pending against car driver after Jermaine Ray, 41, dies in motorcycle crash on Weisgarber Road in Knoxville, Tennessee
KPD: Charges pending after man killed in motorcycle crash
KPD said charges are pending against Tiffany Stooksbury, 29, of Knoxville.
Authorities said Stooksbury turned left onto Weisgarber Road from a business and stopped her Ford Edge in the middle of the westbound lanes of Weisgarber Road for an unknown reason.
Knoxville police said Ray drove a Suzuki GXR-750 motorcycle and struck the Ford’s side door.
Since motorcycle crashes often end in serious injuries, victims need immediate help
Motorcycle accidents are more likely to end in serious injuries or death for the motorcyclist, since the rider is not protected from the force of a collision. When a motorcycle accident happens, the injured rider needs immediate, appropriate medical care, the accident needs to be investigated, and the insurance companies need to be informed.
When a motorcycle crash is caused by negligence, additional steps need to be taken to protect the legal rights of the injured motorcyclist or the family members of someone killed in a motorcycle crash. Go here to learn more about motorcycle accidents and claims.
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