Monthly Archives: March 2021
Coaster Rider Injured After Flying Out of Cart
Gatlinburg, TN (March 29, 2021) A passenger in a Gatlinburg mountain coaster ride flew out of the cart in which they were riding on March 19th. The ejected coast-rider then traveled 10 feet and struck the track. The unnamed individual incurred head, wrist, and ankle injuries as a result of this incident and was… Read More »
Knoxville Crash Leads to Downed Powerline
Knoxville, TN (March 30, 2021) The Knoxville Utilities Board reports that approximately 700 people in Knoxville are without power following a crash that occured on March 30th. Rescue crews are expected to reopen one lane of traffic around 4:45 pm with the area entirely cleaned up by 6 pm. In the interim, drivers have… Read More »
Knoxville Police Respond to Pedestrian Accident Involving Car
Knoxville, TN (March 30, 2021) The Knox County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene of a vehicle versus pedestrian crashon March 30th that occurred at the crash at Martin Mill Pike and Tipton Station Road. Additional details including what caused the accident are still under investigation. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have… Read More »
Be Careful About Hungover Driving
Drunk driving isn’t just a crime; it’s horrifically dangerous. Thankfully, people are more aware of this fact, and more and more drivers are staying off the roads when they feel like they are intoxicated. But a lot of drivers will think nothing of getting behind the wheel the next morning. This leads to what… Read More »
Fatality Reported in Multiple Vehicle Crash Close to Pikeville
Pikeville, TN (March 26, 2021) Law enforcement responded to a multiple vehicle crash on Highway 127 just south of Pikeville in Bledsoe County. Neither occupant in the Nissan was restrained at the time of the collisions. The Nissan driver was injured in the accident. Meanwhile, a passenger in the Nissan Maxima was also injured…. Read More »
Medical Workers Respond to Car Crash on Creston Road
Cumberland County, TN (March 27, 2021) Cumberland County law enforcement and medical workers responded to the scene of a vehicle accident on March 27th on Creston Road at Maynard Road. The report provided by law enforcement states that the driver of a Mazda failed to stop because a stop sign was partially obstructed by… Read More »
Driver Killed Following Lenoir City Crash
Lenoir City, TN (March 26, 2021) The Tennessee Highway Patrol and the Loudon County Sheriff’s office report that Lakeland Drive in Lenoir City was temporarily shut down on March 26th due to a deadly crash. The driver in the crash was traveling southbound on Lakeland Drive when… Read More »
Two Drivers Seriously Injured Following Cleveland Crash
Cumberland County, TN (March 25, 2021) A tractor-trailer is reported to have jackknifed around noon on March 25th at the 323 eastbound mile marker of Interstate 40 in Cumberland County. The tractor-trailer was transporting produce at the time the crash occurred. Fortunately, the tractor-trailer’s driver was not injured in the crash. Traffic was temporarily… Read More »
Tractor Trailer Jackknife Occurs on Interstate 40
Cleveland, TN (March 25, 2021) Two individuals were flown to the hospital on March 25th with serious injuries following a crash in Cleveland. The accident occurred at the intersection of Paul Huff Parkway and Mouse Creek Road shortly before 10 in the morning. The crash occurred when a Ford pickup truck crossed the centerline… Read More »
Car Becomes Airborne Following Blount County Crash
Blount County, TN (March 25, 2021) Two people in Blount County were killed around 3 in the morning on March 25th after the vehicle they were traveling in collided with a tree. The accident occurred when a Nissan Vera almost struck a deputy’s vehicle while speeding on Morganton Road. The officer in the deputy… Read More »
