Author Archives: Jay Butchko
Injury Reported Following Crash in Cumberland County
Cumberland County, TN (March 1, 2021) First responders in Cumberland County went to the scene of a vehicle crash in the 800 block of Peavine Road close to Volunteer Gas around 4 in the afternoon on March 1st. The accident resulted in the backing up of southbound traffic while crews worked to clear the… Read More »
Man Struck by Vehicle in Cumberland County
Cumberland County, TN (March 2, 2021) Cumberland County first responders on March 2nd responded to the scene of a home on Maynard Road close to Highway 127 North after a report that a vehicle had struck a male. Initial reports suggest that the motor vehicle was in the driveway when it slipped into neutral,… Read More »
Two Separate Accidents Occur Involving Law Enforcement
Chattanooga, TN (March 1, 2021) Chattanooga law enforcement reports that two separate wrecks occurred on March 1st involving a chase. The first accident involved a law enforcement officer attempting to make a traffic stop when the driver of the vehicle fled and immediately struck another vehicle. The occupants of the fleeing vehicle then ran… Read More »
5 People Rescued from Water-Submerged Truck in Dekalb County
DeKalb County, TN (March 1, 2021) Five people including four adults and an infant were safely rescued from a partially-submerged truck on Preston-Vickers Road in DeKalb County. Shortly after 1 in the afternoon, the DeKalb County Fire Department and Smithville-DeKalb County Rescue Squad were dispatched to the scene where the vehicle had slid from… Read More »
Vehicle Destroyed Following Browntown Road Fire
Vehicle Destroyed Following Browntown Road Fire Cumberland County, TN (February 27, 2021) Cumberland County firefighters as well as law enforcement on February 27th went to an area close to the 3,000 block of Browntown Road in response to a vehicle fire. After arriving at the scene, crews… Read More »
Pedestrian Hospitalized Following Johnson City Crash
Johnson City, TN (February 27, 2021) A Tennessee woman was placed in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle early on the morning of February 27th. The Johnson City Police Department responded to a crash around 4 in the morning on February 27th following an accident involving a vehicle and a pedestrian that… Read More »
Cleveland Woman Killed in Bradley County Crash
Bradley County, TN (February 24, 2021) The Tennessee Highway Patrol reports that a 79-year-old woman was killed on the afternoon of February 24th following a two vehicle crash. The accident occurred around 2:30 pm at the intersection of Highway 64 and Lyles Road Southeast. Law enforcement reports that the driver of a Volkswagen was… Read More »
Crashes Cause Traffic Backups on Interstate 40
Knoxville, TN (February 25, 2021) Multiple car crashes are reported to have occurred on February 25th along Interstate 40 that have led to traffic backups. Interstate 40 East is also closed at James White Parkway as a result of a traffic crash, while traffic was temporarily stopped to around Tyson Park. Additionally, law enforcement… Read More »
Brutal Street Fight Results in Injuries and Arrests
Bradley County, TN (February 24, 2021) The Bradley County Sheriff’s Office reports that four adults as well as two juveniles were arrested on February 24th following a brutal street fight. Video footage reveals the suspects repeatedly kicking and punching a young man while he remains on the ground. Law enforcement state that a rioting… Read More »
Driver Killed in Crossville Crash that Occurs on Miller Bypass
Crossville, TN (February 24, 2021) Crossville law enforcement reports that a traffic accident occurred on Miller Bypass at 4 in the morning on the 24th. The accident was the apparent result of a suicide. The victim was driving a Nissan sedan north when he fatally shot himself. The man’s vehicle then crashed into a… Read More »
