Early morning fatal car crash on Wilcox Blvd

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – Just before 2am Saturday morning, Chattanooga Police say a single vehicle accident resulted in one fatality in the 3100 block of Wilcox Blvd.

According to police, the Bobby Seely, 43, was driving southeast on Wilcox Blvd when the vehicle left the roadway, striking first a light pole and then a tree.

Chattanooga Police say the passenger was ejected from the vehicle and died.

Chattanooga Police also say the Seely, the driver, was taken into custody on charges unrelated to the accident.

Chattanooga Police are still investigating the crash and say that further charges are pending.