Monthly Archives: October 2020
Car Crash Occurs in Cumberland County
Cumberland County, TN (October 5, 2020) Firefighters and medical workers in Cumberland County responded to two accidents on October 5th that occurred around the same time in the afternoon. The first accident involved a tractor-trailer on Interstate 40 around the 331 mile marker. The driver in this accident experienced a head injury and was… Read More »
Federal Court Dismisses Lawsuit Against Gun Manufacturer Due to Tennessee’s Statute of Repose
Tennessee law imposes a 10-year statute of repose on product liability claims. This means that if you want to sue a manufacturer because you were injured by its defective product, you must file that lawsuit no later than 10 years after the item in question was “first purchase for use or consumption.” If more… Read More »
Man Killed in Single Vehicle Car Crash in Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN (October 4, 2020) A man was killed on October 4th as the result of a single vehicle accident that occurred on Chattanooga’s Brainerd Road. The Chattanooga Police later reported that a Kia Sorrento was traveling east on Brainerd Road when the driver failed to keep the vehicle in its lane. As a… Read More »
Man Injured in McMinnville Motorcycle Crash
McMinnville, TN (October 3, 2020) A motorcycle accident the night October 3rd resulted in a man being hospitalized with serious injuries. According to the McMinnville Police Department, a call was received around 6:50 pm on the 3rd that a man was traveling inbound on Sparta Street in McMinnville on his Harley Davidson motorcycle when… Read More »
Man Seriously Injured After Sevierville Car Crash
Sevierville, TN (October 3, 2020) A pedestrian was injured on October 3 after being struck by a vehicle in Sevierville and is now recovering at the University of Tennessee Medical Center. Law enforcement reports that the accident occurred while the man was walking down Forks of the River Parkway and stepped into the road,… Read More »
Two People Killed in Clinton Highway Car-Motorcycle Accident
Anderson County, TN (October 1, 2020) Two individuals passed away on October 1st following a crash involving a car and a motorcycle that occurred on Clinton Highway. The accident occurred when the driver of a Honda Accord began turning left onto East Wolf Valley Road and pulled out in front of the motorcyclist. As… Read More »
Drunk Driver Causes Crossville Accident
Crossville, TN (October 1, 2020) A man with seven previous DUI convictions in four states was arrested the evening of October 2nd after he caused a car crash on Crossville’s Lowe Road due to drunk driving. The driver will remain in custody until his bond is set by a judge. Following the crash, the… Read More »
Vehicle Crashes Into Crossville Pet Crematory
Crosville, TN (October 1, 2020) Crosville firefighters and law enforcement responded to an accident on October 1st that occurred at the plaza on North Main Street after a car crashed into the front of a business. Law enforcement reports indicate that the driver of a Ford Explorer failed to stop in a designed parking… Read More »
Car Crash Occurs in Crossville on Northside Drive
Crossville, TN (October 1, 2020) An accident occurred on the evening of October 1 on Crossville’s Northside Drive close to Aviagen. Motorists who were traveling through the area were advised to use caution. Additional details about the accident including what caused the crash, whether any injuries or fatalities incurred, and the presence of any… Read More »
Cumberland County Crash Occurs On Highway 127
Cumberland County, TN (October 1, 2020) An accident occurred on October 1 on Highway 127 South close to the state park entrance. As a result, motorists are advised to use caution while traveling through the area. Whether any injuries occurred as well as the cause of the accident is still under investigation. While it… Read More »