Rider Injured in Greeneville Motorcycle Accident
The Tennessee Highway Patrol said the rider, Aiden J. Tipton, 21, was taken to an area hospital with serious injuries after a Tuesday evening crash on Erwin Highway.
Candice BondAiden J. Tipton, 21, was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash on Erwin Highway at Dyer Street in Greeneville on Tuesday evening, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol.
What Happened at Erwin Highway and Dyer Street
The Tennessee Highway Patrol said Tipton fell from an electric scooter onto the roadway. The patrol said Tipton was not wearing a helmet. Tipton was transported to an area hospital, where he was treated for serious injuries. Greeneville Police, Greeneville Fire and EMS also responded to the scene.
Where the Highway Patrol Report Stands
The Tennessee Highway Patrol has issued a report on the crash. No other people were reported injured. Authorities have not announced any charges.
When police say a crash is still under investigation, it usually means they are still collecting evidence and have not reached any conclusions.
From an earlier interview. General commentary, not about this crash, and not legal advice.Sources
Affected by an accident like this?
Here is what people in Tennessee usually need, in the order it comes up.
Emergency care. Emergency rooms must check and stabilize you, even if you can't pay. The bill comes later.
Your vehicle. Tow yards usually charge for every day a towed vehicle sits there.
Crash report. The crash report is usually ready a few weeks after the crash, and you can still get it later.
Hospital bills. Most hospitals have a program that cuts bills for people with low income, and you can apply months after the first bill.
Insurance offer. You can turn down the insurer's first offer and ask for more.
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