Author Archives: Jay Butchko
Crews Extinguish Fire After Vehicle Crashes Into Building
Knoxville, TN (March 8, 2021) Crews extinguished a fire at a Knoxville bank on March 8th after a car crashed into the front of the First Horizon bank building. The Knox County Rural Metro Department first reported to the fire around 12:30 am on March 8th. Crews soon found a vehicle that had crashed… Read More »
Accident Reported on Highway 68 in Cumberland County
Cumberland County, TN (March 8, 2021) A vehicle accident was reported around 2 in the afternoon on Highway 68 in Cumberland County near Highland Road and just north of Alloway community. Additional details about the accident are still pending, but no one appears to have been injured in the crash. Motorists are advised to… Read More »
Understanding How Friction Impacts Slip and Fall Cases
You don’t need to be a scientist to understand what friction is. But you may not know that friction can get pretty complex when it comes to proving liability in a slip and fall case; so complex that expert scientific testimony may be needed. How Slippery is the Ground? The first thing to understand… Read More »
Seven Person Crash Occurs in Jackson County
Jackson County, TN (March 7, 2021) Seven people were injured due to a multi-vehicle crash that occurred on the afternoon of March 7th in Jackson County. The accident occurred on South Grundy Quarles Highway close to the intersection of Old Gainesboro Highway. Among the seven people who were injured in the crash, one individual… Read More »
Victim Attacked with Frying Pan Off Webb Avenue
Crossville, TN (March 7, 2021) Crossville law enforcement responded to a restaurant on North Main Street on March 7th in response to calls about a disturbance. Law enforcement arrived at the scene to find a male victim with blood on both his face and his clothes. The man was soon transported to a nearby… Read More »
Crossville Crash Temporarily Blocks Intersection
Crossville, TN (March 6, 2021) A crash occurred late in the morning on March 6th in Crossville which resulted in traffic in the area temporarily being delayed. The crash report states that the driver of a Ford F-250 failed to stop at a red light at the intersection of Genes Road and Webb Avenue…. Read More »
Three Abandoned Dogs Attack Woman in Knoxville
Knoxville, TN (March 4, 2021) Knoxville law enforcement is investigating three dogs that attacked a woman in Knoxville on March 4th. The police report that a man saw three dogs running loose around Ingersoll and Martin Mill Pike and that these dogs had charged at the man’s mother and tore her jeans. When law… Read More »
Multiple Vehicle Crash on Interstate 81 South Causes Delays in Greene County
Greene County (March 3, 2021) A multiple vehicle crash on March 3rd occurred on Interstate 81 Southbound that led to delays in Greene County. The Tennessee Department of Transportation reports that the accident occurred close to Exit 23 around 7:40 in the morning. As a result of the accident, the left lane and left… Read More »
Man Assaulted with Rock in University of Tennessee Medical Center Parking Lot
Knoxville, TN (March 3, 2021) A man was assaulted after having a rock thrown at him in a parking lot at the University of Tennessee Medical Center. The man who threw the rock has since been charged with aggravated assault. Law enforcement reports that the man used closed fists and a rock against the… Read More »
Driver Arrested Following Vehicle Crash in Cumberland County
Cumberland County, TN (March 2, 2021) Cumberland County law enforcement responded to a car crash on the afternoon of March 2nd on the 300 block of Taylor’s Chapel Road. Law enforcement arrived at the scene and smelled the odor of alcohol coming from the driver. After the driver participated in and failed a field… Read More »
