Driver killed after pickup truck hits trees, lands in pond on Highway 27
SODDY DAISY, Tenn. (WDEF) – A pickup truck driver was killed in a crash Thursday night on Highway 27.
The truck was heading south through the Soddy Daisy area around 9 p.m.
Tennessee troopers say the pickup left the highway into the woods, hitting several trees.
It finally came to rest in a nearby pond.
The driver, Riddgelan Pressley, was ejected from the vehicle and killed.
He was not wearing a seatbelt.
A passenger who was wearing a seatbelt was treated and released at the scene.