Nashville motorcyclist killed in I-24 crash near Harding Place

Published
June 19, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Nashville, Tennessee
Interstate 24 East near Harding Place entrance ramp
Incident type
Crash, Motorcycle

Summary

Motorcycle Crash Nashville Tennessee in Nashville, Tennessee: A 34‑year‑old Nashville woman, Jessica F. Turner, was killed Friday morning after losing control of her 2025 Kawasaki Ninja motorcycle on Interstate 24 East near the Harding Place entrance ramp just after 10 a.m. The motorcycle reportedly entered the grassy area beside the roadway at high speed, then returned to the pavement where it slid into the path of a Toyota Sequoia traveling eastbound. The SUV struck Turner and her bike; part of the motorcycle also hit a minivan, causing damage but no injuries to occupants. Metro Nashville Police are investigating the crash and have found no signs of impairment.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Jessica F. Turner Cyclist Fatal

Original reporting

Nashville motorcyclist killed in I-24 crash near Harding Place

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