MOTORCYCLE DEATH ON I-40 IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
James M Hodges, II, age 45 of Maryville was killed in a motorcycle wreck on Interstate 40 in Cumberland County yesterday resulting in hours of delay for west bound drivers. According to the THP report, Hodges was traveling west bound on interstate 40 on his 2016 Harley Davidson when the he entered a sharp curve to the right at about the 334 mile marker. The motorcycle went off of the Pavement causing Hodges to lose control and strike the cable barriers, which sent him airborne. Hodges passed away at the accident scene.