City of Nashville, TN

10/13/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/13/2025 10:18

19-Year-Old Killed in High-Speed Motorcycle Crash Sunday Night on I-40

A motorcyclist has died following Sunday's 11:30 p.m. high-speed crash on I-40 West near White Bridge Pike. The preliminary investigation indicates a BMW motorcycle was traveling westbound when it is believed to have entered a high-speed wobble and abruptly hit the brakes, causing the motorcyclist to become separated from the BMW.

The 19-year-old received his motorcycle license on Thursday. He died at the scene. Efforts are underway to notify his family.

There were no signs of impairment at the scene.

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