Motorcyclist Anthony E. Peters, 45, killed in collision with police car on Franklin Road in Brentwood, Tennessee
1 killed in crash involving motorcycle, Brentwood police car
The accident occurred near the intersection of Longstreet Drive after 3 p.m. on Wednesday.
BREAKING: Motorcyclist killed on Franklin Road Wednesday afternoon in collision with police car
Anthony E. Peters, 45, of Pegram, was driving a motorcycle north on Franklin Road when he crossed a double yellow line in a construction zone and struck a southbound police car, according to information provided by the THP.
Since motorcycle crashes often end in serious injuries, victims need immediate help
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