Motorcyclist hospitalized following crash in Clarksville

The motorcyclist had to be air lifted to Nashville for his injuries.
Published: Oct. 3, 2022 at 7:16 AM CDT

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A serious crash involving a motorcycle shut down a main road in Clarksville on Sunday night.

According to Clarksville Police, a motorcyclist travelling north ran a red light and struck the back of a pickup truck at the intersection of Fort Campbell Blvd. and Ringgold Road around 9:45 p.m. on Sunday. The motorcycle actually hit the truck’s rear driver’s side panel.

The motorcyclist was air-lifted to Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville with serious injuries, but is in stable condition.

The driver of the pickup truck was not injured.