Pedestrian Killed Saturday Morning On I-24

Oct 16, 2021 at 11:06 am by WGNS


(RUTHERFORD COUNTY) The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating the death of a 45-year old pedestrian killed around 3:00 o'clock Saturday morning (10/16/2021) on I-24 eastbound (toward Chattanooga) at the 71 mile marker (between Almaville Road and I-840). 

A tractor-trailer driver told the trooper that it was a dark night and he never saw the man until he ran in front of his rig.  

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The deceased pedestrian has been identified as Tyson Green from Antioch. 

No charges have been filed against the truck driver. 

 

 

 

 

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