Author Archives: Jay Butchko
Law Enforcement Identifies Driver in Deadly Roane County Crash
Roane County, TN (January 11, 2021) The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly crash that occurred on January 11th in Roane County. The accident occurred on State Highway 322 when the driver of a Chrysler PT Cruiser was headed north, left the road, and struck a tree. The motor vehicle then rolled over… Read More »
Washington County State Route 93 Reopens Following Multiple Vehicle Crash
Washington County, TN (January 8, 2021) A multiple vehicle crash occurred on January 8th on State Route 93 in Washington County, but the accident has since been cleared. Based on data provided by the Tennessee Department of Transportation, the accident was cleared later that same morning. The number of people injured or killed in… Read More »
Pedestrian Killed in Montgomery County Crash
Montgomery County, TN (January 10, 2021_ A pedestrian was killed in a vehicle crash on the evening of January 10th on Interstate 24 in Montgomery County. The accident occurred shortly after 9 at night close to Dixie Bee Road. The Tennessee Highway Patrol has confirmed the death. As a result of the accident, the… Read More »
Happy Meal Boxes Scatter Highways Following Interstate 75 Rollover
Knoxville, TN (January 8, 2021) Emergency workers spent hours occupied cleaning a wreck on the ramp of Interstate 75 North from Interstate 640 after a tractor-trailer overturned in the area on the afternoon of January 8th. The Knoxville Police Department reports that the truck flipped over, its trailer was ripped open, and the hill… Read More »
Jefferson City Fire Workers Extract Person from Car Crash
Jefferson City, TN (January 7, 2021) Workers at the Jefferson City Fire Department extracted a person from a vehicle following a crash that occurred close to Russel Avenue on January 7th. The victim of the car crash was soon after transported to a nearby hospital for treatment. It is not certain whether the injured… Read More »
Stolen Vehicle Pursuit Results in Arrest
Roane County, TN (January 6, 2021) A pursuit involving a stolen vehicle in Roane County recently resulted in an arrest. Law enforcement reports that the 29-year-old driver ran several stop signs before his vehicle went into the air at another stop sign and almost struck several vehicles. The driver then got out of the… Read More »
Crews Work to Restore Power After Knoxville Crash
Knoxville, TN (January 6, 2021) Officials with the Knoxville Utilities Board said that crews are working to restore power to residents after a crash occurred on the morning of January 6th. The official report that as a result of the accident, approximately 80 customers in the area were left without power. The crash is… Read More »
Cumberland County Crash Occurs Close to Highway 127
Cumberland County, TN (January 6, 2021) A crash occurred at the intersection of Plateau Road and Highway 127 North on January 6th around 4:00 in the afternoon. Motorists are advised to exercise caution while passing through the area. Additional details about the crash including what caused it and whether anyone was injured or killed… Read More »
Frye and Daubert: Understanding Expert Testimony
Expert testimony is vitally important in personal injury cases. In almost every type of case, there is some level of expert testimony that is needed. But a good personal injury lawyer understands that not every statement by an expert will get admitted into evidence. Why Do We Need Expert TEstimony? As a general rule,… Read More »
Crash Occurs in Crossville Close to Martin Elementary
Crossville, TN (January 5, 2021) A crash is reported to have occurred in the afternoon of January 5th on Miller Bypass close to Martin Elementary. Motorists are advised to exercise caution while passing through the area. Additional details about the crash including whether anyone was injured or killed, what caused the crash, and the… Read More »