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Red Boiling Springs Man Killed In ATV Crash

An ATV crash in Macon County has claimed the life of a Red Boiling Springs man.

The accident happened Monday evening in the southbound lane of Jim Town Road.

Tennessee Highway Patrol officials identified the deceased as 58-year-old Mikie G. Meador.

A crash report said Meador failed to negotiate a right hand curve, causing his Polaris Ranger to travel off the left side of the roadway and strike a ditch. Officials said Meador was ejected from the vehicle when it overturned.

The report noted that Meador was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash.

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