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Gleason Man Dies in Motorcycle Accident

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Weakley County — A Gleason man was killed in a collision involving his motorcycle and a semi Wednesday, November 24 on Hwy. 89. The accident occurred in the afternoon on the highway between Dresden and Palmersville.

According to the THP report released by Sgt. Jena Eubanks, Trenton Dickens, age 21, was killed in the accident. He was riding a motorcycle when it collided with a semi driven by David Smith, age 22, of Dresden.

The report indicates that charges are pending against Smith and the accident remains under investigation.