11-29-17 Pedestrian Struck - 6400 Lee Highway

• Vehicle #1 was traveling south on Lee Hwy in the left lane approaching the intersection at Customer Delight Dr.

• The pedestrian was crossing Lee Hwy from the east side to the west side of the road not within a crosswalk

• HCEMS transported the pedestrian to local hospital in critical condition with life-threatening injuries

• The driver of Vehicle #1 remained on scene after the collision

• Chattanooga Police Traffic Division is investigating this incident

Driver #1

Patricia Oberst (female, 61)

Pedestrian

Name withheld until family is located

Chattanooga Police ask anyone with information regarding this incident to call 423-698-2525. The investigation is ongoing and more information will be released when available.

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NOTE: The preceding information is preliminary and is subject to change as the investigation continues.