Man Airlifted after Motorcycle Crash

One man was airlifted after a motorcycle crash Sunday on Four Seasons Road near the intersection of Hooper Road.
Trooper Chris Delong of the Tennessee Highway Patrol told WJLE that 35 year old Noe Roberto was traveling in the direction of Four Seasons on a 1990 Yamaha FZ1 when he went off the right side of the road and hit a tree.
Roberto was treated by DeKalb EMS and flown from the scene by helicopter ambulance to Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga.
Members of the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Department and DeKalb County Volunteer Fire Department were also there.
Meanwhile, 55 year old Mark England of Smithville was injured in a separate motorcycle crash Sunday afternoon on Highway 70 east near the Smithville Water Treatment Plant.
Trooper T.J. Withers of the Tennessee Highay Patrol told WJLE that England was traveling east on a 1997 Honda motorcycle when he failed to negotiate a curve and wrecked.
He was taken by DeKalb EMS to the hospital for treatment. The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Department was also on the scene.