Category Archives: Accidents
Accident Occurs on Cumberland County’s Taylor Chapel Road
Cumberland County, TN (November 30,, 2020) A driver was injured on November 30th in a crash that occurred on Taylors Chapel Road and close to Lantana Road. A vehicle was going into a curve when the driver of an oncoming Dodge pickup truck lost control of his vehicle and struck the first vehicle. The… Read More »
Man Dies After Falling from Smoky Mountain Overlook
Knoxville, TN (November 24, 2020) A man died at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on November 24th after he fell 50 feet from an overlook when he stepped down for a photograph. The man fell from the Chimney Tops overlooking Newfound Gap Road. Due to the fall, the man incurred substantial head trauma… Read More »
Single Vehicle Crash Occurs on Interstate 40
Cumberland County, TN (November 23, 2020) A single vehicle crash occurred on Interstate 40 in Cumberland County late in the afternoon of November 23rd that resulted in injuries. Law enforcement states that the accident involved the driver of a Kia Soul who was headed west at the 330 mile marker of Interstate 40 when… Read More »
Man Flown to Trauma Center After Cumberland County Crash
Cumberland County, TN (November 23, 2020) The Tennessee Highway Patrol as well as emergency workers responded to avehicle crash at the 314 eastbound mile marker of Interstate 40 in Cumberland County late in the afternoon of November 24th. Law enforcement states that the driver of a Chevy Corvette was traveling at an accelerated speed… Read More »
Driver Narrowly Avoids Injury Following Interstate 40 Crash in Putnam County
Putnam County, TN (November 22, 2020) A driver recently avoided being injured in a single vehicle crash that occurred on the afternoon of November 22nd on Interstate 40 in eastern Putnam County. Law enforcement states that the driver of a Buick Lacrosse was traveling east close to the 294 mile marker when she lost… Read More »
Tractor-Trailer Causes Power Line Accident
Crossville, TN (November 20, 2020) An oversized tractor-trailer pulled down power lines on Interstate Drive close to Save-A-Lot on November 20th. As a result, motorists who passed through the area were advised to exercise caution. It remains uncertain whether anyone was injured in this accident as well as the extent of property damage that… Read More »
Vehicle Fire Occurs on Interstate 40
Putnam County, TN (November 23, 2020) A vehicle fire occurred on November 23rd around the 297 mile marker that resulted in the westbound right lane of traffic being temporarily blocked. Motorists are advised to exercise caution while traveling through the area. Additional details about the crash including whether anyone was injured or killed and… Read More »
Putnam County Crash Results in Serious Injuries
Putnam County, TN (November 18, 2020) A car crash on Highway 111 occurred in Putnam County on the morning of November 18th that resulted in multiple injuries. Law enforcement reports that the driver of a Dodge was broken down in the left lane of the Highway. When the driver got out of the vehicle… Read More »
Crash Knocks Out Power in Crossville
Crossville, TN (November 16, 2020) A single vehicle crash occurred on November 16th on Genesis Road close to Wayne Avenue that left several thousand people in the dark for a short period of time. An accident report released by the Crossville Police Department states that a vehicle left Genesis Road for an unknown reason,… Read More »
Fatal Jellico Collision Involves Brother and Sister
Jellico, TN (November 16, 2020) A tragic accident that involved the deaths of motorists occurred on Interstate 75 late in the afternoon of November 16th. As a result of the accident, the southbound side of Interstate 75 at mile marker 150 was shut down for approximately three hours as agencies cleaned up the wreckage…. Read More »
