Motorcyclist Hospitalized After Accident on Middle Tennessee Boulevard

Sep 20, 2024 at 07:21 am by WGNS News


 

MURFREESBORO, TN - A motorcycle accident involving an SUV shut down Middle Tennessee Boulevard near Captain Joe Fulghum Drive on Thursday afternoon, halting traffic for several hours. The crash occurred around 3:30 p.m., resulting in an ongoing investigation.

According to the Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD), the motorcyclist was transported to a local hospital for treatment. Shortly after arriving at the emergency room, his condition was reported as stable, offering some relief to those concerned about his well-being. Fortunately, the driver of the SUV involved in the accident did not suffer any injuries.

Preliminary findings from the investigation suggest that the driver of the SUV pulled onto Middle Tennessee Boulevard, entering into the path of the motorcyclist. Reportedly unable to avoid the SUV, the motorcyclist collided with the small SUV, resulting in the roadblock that followed.

While the motorcyclist’s condition is stable, authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the collision.

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