Author Archives: Jay Butchko
Car Crash Occurs in Crab Orchard
Cumberland County, TN (September 18, 2020) A car crash occurred on the afternoon of September 18th on Highway 70 East next to the Dollar General in Crab Orchard. As a result of the collision, motorists traveling through the area were advised to exercise caution. Additional details about the crash including whether anyone was injured… Read More »
Vehicle Crashes Into Bristol Building
Bristol, TN (September 18, 2020) A man in Bristol was injured on September 18th after the man’s vehicle crashed through an empty State Street building. The Bristol Tennessee Fire Department has commented that the driver was traveling south on Piedmont Avenue when he experienced a sudden medical emergency that led to him losing control… Read More »
Truck Collides with Bridge in Cumberland County
Cumberland County, TN (September 18, 2020) A large truck struck a bridge on Interstate 40 eastbound close to the 329 exit on September 18th. Due to the crash and blockage of the right lane, eastbound traffic was temporarily slowed. Law enforcement estimated that the accident would be cleared the evening of the 18th. Additional… Read More »
Clarksville Driver Crashes Into Pole Following Shooting
Clarksville, TN (September 16, 2020) A person was shot inside a vehicle in downtown Clarksville on the night of September 16th. Around 9:20 p.m., law enforcement responded to College Street near Poston Street when they found a Dodge Charger that had crashed into a utility pole. An individual inside the car was then determined… Read More »
Accident Occurs at Corner of North Main Street in Crossville
An accident occurred on September 17th around 1:15 p.m. at the corner of North Main Street and Industrial. As a result, motorists driving through the area are advised to exercise caution. Additional details about the accident including how it was caused and whether any injuries or fatalities occurred are still under investigation. T-bone collisions,… Read More »
Pedestrian Placed in Critical Condition After Kingsport Car Crash
Kingsport, TN (September 15, 2020) A female pedestrian was placed in critical condition on September 15th following a crashon Kingsport’s Fairview Avenue. A report provided by the Kingsport Police Department states that the accident occurred around 8:20 p.m. in the 1500 block when a Chevrolet Tahoe was headed south and two pedestrians walked the… Read More »
Serious Car Accidents Occur on Martin Mill Pike
Knoxville, TN (September 15, 2020) A car crash on Martin Mill Pike that occurred late on September 15th left one person seriously injured and killed another. The Knox County Sheriff’s Office reports that they responded to the two-vehicle accidents around 10:30 p.m. and that the road remained closed for several hours while crash experts… Read More »
Fatalities Reported in Cumberland County Crash
Cumberland County, TN (September 16, 2020) The Tennessee Highway Patrol on September 16th reported a two vehicle accident on Highway 70 West close to the White County line resulted in fatalities. Due to the accident, the road was temporarily blocked and traffic was diverted to another road so motorists could bypass the crash scene…. Read More »
Road Closed After Knoxville Power Pole Accident
Knoxville, TN (September 16, 2020) Both directions of Knoxville’s Dean Hill Drive were closed on September 16th after a single vehicle accident resulted in the downing of a power pole. Based on a report provided by Knoxville law enforcement, the road will stay closed until the Knoxville Utilities Board can perform repairs to the… Read More »
Sixth Circuit Upholds Jury Verdict Awarding No Damages to Injured Tennessee School Student
On the morning of October 23, 2014, a 13-year-old middle school student in Shelby County, Tennessee, walked to his bus stop. The bus was supposed to arrive at 7:35 a.m. But as it turned out, the drive was running several minutes earlier, and came and went from the stop before the student arrived. When… Read More »