Monthly Archives: December 2020

Law Enforcement Responds to Tractor-Trailer Crash on Interstate 40
Roane County, TN (December 29, 2020) A tractor-trailer crash occurred on the morning of December 29th that left the right lane as well as the shoulder of the 341 mile marker temporarily blocked. Law enforcement states that a FedEx driver ran off the road and rolled down an embankment. Details about any injuries incurred… Read More »

Accident Occurs Close to Crossville Sonic
Crossville, TN (December 28, 2020) A car crash occurred on December 28th on North Main Street southbound close to the Crossville Sonic. As a result of the crash, the left lane was temporarily blocked. Motorists are advised to exercise caution while passing through the area. A National Law Review article, which relied in part… Read More »

Several Cumberland County Crashes Reported Due to Snow and Ice-Covered Roads
Cumberland County, TN (December 27, 2020) Cumberland County law enforcement reports that several crashes occurred in the area over the Christmas weekend. Fortunately, no serious injuries have been reported as a result of these accidents. In one crash, law enforcement responded to Deep Draw Road to discover that the driver of a Chevy Cruz… Read More »

Driver Injured in Roane County Crash
Roane County, TN (December 26, 2020) Law enforcement responded to a vehicle crash in Roane County on the night of December 26th. A report provided by law enforcement states that the driver of a GMC Yukon was traveling south on River Road close to Grigsby Hollow Road when he lost control of his vehicle… Read More »

Car Crash Reported on Cumberland City Block
Cumberland County, TN (December 26, 2020) An accident occurred on December 26 at the 1,100 block of Spruce Loop. Motorists are advised to use caution while passing through the area. Additional details about the crash including what caused it, whether anyone was injured or killed, and how many vehicles were involved remains uncertain. The… Read More »

Crash Occurs on Interstate 40 in Cumberland County
Cumberland County, TN (December 26, 2020) A car crash occurred on December 26th at the 338 eastbound mile marker. Motorists are advised to exercise caution while passing through the area. Additional details about the accident including what caused it and whether anyone was injured or killed in the crash remain uncertain. The Tennessee Department… Read More »

Interstate 75 Shut Down Following Five Vehicle Crash
Knoxville, TN (December 26, 2020) The Loudon County Sheriff’s office reports that Interstate 75 was shut down around 3:10 p.m. following an accident that occurred close to Mile Marker 68. Injuries are reported to have resulted from the five vehicle crash, but additional details about the crash including what caused it remain uncertain. One… Read More »

Multiple Vehicle Accident Shuts Down Part of Interstate 40
Knoxville, TN (December 25, 2020) Interstate 40 West in Knox County has one lane open close to mile marker 389 following a crash, which caused several lanes to shut down and traffic to slow. Additional details about the accident including whether injuries or fatalities occurred and what caused the crash remain uncertain. Recent reports… Read More »

Hit and Run Accident Occurs in Knoxville
Knoxville, TN (December 24, 2020) The Tennessee Highway Patrol has requested the public’s help following a deadly hit and run accident on the night of December 24th. The Tennessee Highway Patrol reports that the accident occurred on State Route 131 close to Maynardville Pike in Knox County and involved a pedestrian. Law enforcement officers… Read More »

Newport Pizza Hut Damaged in Car Crash
Newport, TN (December 21, 2020) Three individuals were injured as the result of a two-vehicle crash that occurred around 9:30 p.m. on December 21st on Cosby Highway in front of the Pizza Hut. Several first responders were sent to the accident scene. A law enforcement officer later stated that he observed one vehicle that… Read More »