Woman, 31, Dies In Highway 153 Wreck After Hitting Several Vehicles

  • Thursday, August 26, 2021
A 31-year-old woman was killed in an early morning wreck on Highway 153 on Wednesday.
 
At approximately 2:30 a.m., the Chattanooga Police Traffic Division responded to a vehicle crash at 5700 Highway 153.
 
It was found that a Toyota Corolla was traveling south on Highway 153 when it struck a Yamaha R1 motorcycle) in the rear.
 
The Toyota then continued south where it sideswiped a Nissan Sentra and subsequently struck two other vehicles who were stopped at a traffic light.
 
The driver of the Toyota was pronounced deceased on scene by Hamilton County EMS.
 
Several other drivers sustained non-life threatening injuries.
 
Chattanooga Police ask anyone with information regarding this incident to call 423-698-2525 or submit a tip via the CPD Mobile App.
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