On Friday night, a motorcycle crashed and caught fire on Old Union Road in Dunlap.
At approximately 7:00pm CST, Dunlap firefighters arrived at the scene, where they found that the motorcycle had veered off the road and landed in a ditch.
Following the accident, the bike ignited. The rider had already left the area and could not be found.
Both the Sequatchie County Sheriff’s Office and the Dunlap Police Department responded, with the sheriff’s department overseeing the investigation.
Lucky Knott is a longtime broadcaster, sportscaster, and news reporter, having worked in radio here in the Sequatchie Valley and in Coffee and Grundy County for many years. You can hear his news reports weekday mornings and afternoons on The River 104.9 WEPG in Marion County and Country Roads 93.3 in Dunlap/Pikeville. He is also Editor for SValleyNow.com - Sequatchie Valley Now.
