CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (CLARKSVILLENOW) – Clarksville police have identified the motorcyclist killed in a crash on Wilma Rudolph Blvd. Monday.
A 2017 Chevrolet Traverse driven by 77-year-old Mary Lancaster of Pembroke, Ky. was traveling south on Wilma Rudolph Blvd. around 11:46 a.m.
The Traverse tried to make a left turn onto South Hampton Place when it turned in front of a 1999 Triumph 955i motorcycle driven by Austin McWhite, 23. The motorcycle was traveling north on Wilma Rudolph Blvd. and could not avoid the collision.
McWhite, a soldier stationed at Fort Campbell, died at the scene from his injuries in the crash. His family has been notified.
The crash is still under investigation and no further information has been released.