KINGSPORT, TN. (THECOUNT) — Tristan Kyle McConnell of Kingsport, Tennessee, has been identified as the victim in a fatal two-vehicle motorcycle crash in Kingsport Tuesday night.
McConnell, 24, was killed in a motorcycle crash involving a vehicle in Kingsport Tuesday night.
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According to reports, McConnell was operating a Suzuki K6R motorcycle on West Stone Drive near Teasel Drive, when the bike came into contact with a Pickup truck pulling a trailer, operated 18-year-old Christian Gibson of Church Hill, around 11:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Gibson was uninjured in the crash.
McConnell was pronounced dead at the scene of blunt force trauma injuries.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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Geo quick facts: Kingsport is a city in Sullivan and Hawkins counties in the U.S. state of Tennessee; most of the city is in Sullivan County and the city is the largest in both counties, but is the county seat of neither. As of the 2010 census the population was 48,205; as of 2018 the estimated population was 54,076 – Wikipedia.