Austin Bates dies in fatal Blount County motorcycle crash
Fatal Blount County motorcycle crash death of Austin Bates
A 35-year-old man from Oneonta has tragically lost his life in a serious motorcycle collision. State law enforcement officials have confirmed that Austin Bates was riding on County Road 20, close to the intersection with Rogers Road. His motorcycle departed the designated path and collided with a large tree, resulting in his immediate death.
The unfortunate incident happened in the late afternoon on Tuesday, approximately 6:40 p.m. At this time, the state troopers are conducting a full investigation to determine the exact reasons behind the accident.
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