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City Of Knoxville - Blog: Fatal Sunday Morning Crash On Central Avenue Pike
The victim was transported to the Regional Forensic Center for further examination.
February 28, 2022
At around 4 a.m. on Sunday, February 27, 2022, Knoxville Police Department officers responded to a single-car crash at Central Avenue Pike and Bookwalter Drive. Upon arrival, the driver of a Chrysler sedan was pronounced dead by responding Knoxville Fire Department personnel. The driver, a 40-year-old man, was the only occupant of the vehicle.
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The investigation at the scene determined that the vehicle was traveling south on Central Avenue Pike when it went off the road for unknown reasons and struck a concrete culvert. The driver, who was not wearing his seatbelt, was partially ejected from the vehicle. The victim was transported to the Regional Forensic Center for further examination.
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