A motorcyclist was killed in a wreck on Hixson Pike on Tuesday afternoon.
At approximately 3:11 p.m., Chattanooga Police Traffic Division responded to the crash at 4827 Hixson Pike. It was found that a Chevy Malibu driven by a man, 82, was exiting a parking lot, turning left (north) onto Hixson Pike.
A Triumph STR motorcycle was traveling south on Hixson Pike approaching the parking lot entrance/exit.
The Malibu pulled out of the parking lot, crossed southbound lanes, and was struck by the motorcycle. Upon impact, the motorcyclist was ejected from the motorcycle and was struck by a Subaru Crosstrek traveling northbound on Hixson Pike.
The motorcyclist was pronounced dead on scene. Other drivers did not report any injuries.
The motorcyclist was identified as a 48-year-old man.
The driver of the Crosstrek was a 60-year-old female.
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. manner.