Man Dies after Motorcycle Crash in West Knoxville

The crash happened on N. Gallaher View Road between Broome Road and Walker Springs Road, according to KPD officials. (Courtesy: KPD) (KPD)

Man Dies after Motorcycle Crash in West Knoxville

Posted on June 13, 2025

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A motorcycle driver dies following a head-on collision Thursday in West Knoxville.

Officials with the Knoxville Police Department say the crash happened on N. Gallaher View Road between Broome Road and Walker Springs Road.
They report a truck was turning left out of an apartment complex when a motorcycle hit the truck and then struck another vehicle head on.

KPD says the motorcycle driver was transported to UT Medical Center, where he died from his injuries.

No other injuries were reported.

The crash remains under investigation.

The crash happened on N. Gallaher View Road between Broome Road and Walker Springs Road, according to KPD officials. (Courtesy: KPD)

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