The Tullahoma community is in mourning after the tragic death of an 11 year old Tuesday morning.
The child has been identified as Colton James Thomas, age 11. Thomas was riding his bicycle to school when he was struck and killed by a dump truck near Country Club Drive and Kings Lane.
Colton is survived by his parents, Michael and Elizabeth Kessel Thomas, as well as brother Parker Thomas. Kilgore Funeral Home is in charge of funeral arrangements.
In a statement, the Tullahoma Police Department says, “Our hearts are with the child’s family during this unimaginably difficult time. Out of respect for the family and the ongoing investigation, the City will not release or comment on any additional details. The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating the incident. We ask the community to keep the family in their thoughts and to respect their privacy as they grieve.”
THP is investigating and further details have not been released at this time.
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