Author Archives: Jay Butchko
4 People Rescued from Water Following Two Incidents at Seven Islands State
Kodak, TN (August 30, 2020) The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency reports that four individuals were rescued from the water in two separate incidents that occurred at Seven Islands State Birding Park on August 30th. Fortunately, no one was injured and everyone involved was wearing a life jacket. Knox County Rescue workers also responded to… Read More »
School Bus Collides with Utility Pole in Blount County
Blount County, TN (August 31, 2020) The Blount County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating an accident that occurred the morning of August 31st and involved a school bus that crashed into a ditch, then struck a utility pole and knocked it down. Fortunately, no students were on board the bus at the time of… Read More »
Two People Trapped in Middlebrook Pike Rollover
Knoxville, TN (August 29, 2020) A two vehicle crash occurred at 8:38 p.m. on August 29th. When emergency workers arrived at the scene, they found two individuals trapped in a car on its side. These two people were rescued and sent to a nearby medical facility for treatment of minor injuries. Workers commented that… Read More »
Clarksville Police Investigating Fatal Car Crash
Clarksville, TN (August 29, 2020) Law enforcement from the Clarksville Police Department is currently investigating a deadly car crash that occurred on August 29th. The accident occurred at 6 a.m. when a vehicle and a motorcycle collided at the intersection of Fort Campbell Boulevard and Lady Marion Drive. Tragically, one person died from injuries… Read More »
Driver Charged Following Cumberland County DUI Accident
Cumberland County, TN (August 27, 2020) Law enforcement in Cumberland county responded to an accident on August 27th that involved a single vehicle accident in the area between Highway 70 West and Pomona Road. Officers arrived at the scene of the accident to discover a Chevy truck had traveled over an embankment. A field… Read More »
Injuries Reported After Interstate 26 East Accident
Washington County, TN (August 28, 2020) Injuries were reported on August 28th following an accident on Interstate 26 East close to the Boones Creek exit. Based on reports provided by the Washington County Emergency Communications, the accident occurred at 7:22 a.m. close to mile marker 17. The Johnson City Police Department as well as… Read More »
Accident Occurs in Cumberland County
Cumberland County, TN (August 28, 2020) An accident occurred in the 6900 block of Dunbar Road on August 28, which is approximately a mile north of Vandever Road and south of Lake Tansai. As a result, law enforcement urged anyone driving through the area to exercise the highest degree of caution. It remains uncertain… Read More »
Interstate 40 Accident in Cumberland County Results in Multiple Injuries
Cumberland County, TN (August 27, 2020) A single vehicle accident occurred in Cumberland County shortly before 3 a.m. on August 27th and resulted in injuries for seven people. Law enforcement reports that a Toyota Sienna was traveling east at the 320 mile marker when the driver lost control of the vehicle, veered into a… Read More »
Interstate 81 Closed After Sullivan County Crash
Sullivan County, TN (August 27, 2020) An accident occurred in the northbound lane of Interstate 81 in Sullivan County on the afternoon of August 27th. The accident was reported at 11:59 a.m. close to mile marker 58 by the Tennessee Department of Transportation. As a result of the accident, Interstate 81 North was blocked… Read More »
2 Injured After Greene County Accident
County, TN (August 27, 2020) Two people were sent to the hospital following a multiple vehicle accident that occurred on the morning of August 27th. Based on a crash report provided by the Tennessee Highway Patrol, the accident occurred on Highway 107 close to the cutoff at 5:30 a.m. when a Toyota Camry was… Read More »