Category Archives: Accidents
Police Arrest Man Following Knoxville Crash that Injures Woman and Damages School Bus
Knoxville, TN (February 17, 2021) The Knoxville Police Department on February 18th arrested a man in connection to a shooting that both injured a woman and damaged a Knox County school bus. The arrest occurred after Knoxville Police responded to North Central Street and Atlantic Avenue on February 17th in connection to a reported… Read More »
Pedestrian Seriously Injured Following West Knoxville Hit-And-Run
Knoxville, TN (February 15, 2021) The Knoxville Police Department is currently investigating a hit and run accident on the night of February that injured one pedestrian. Law enforcement responded to North Cedar Bluff Road for a reported hit and run accident and based on witness statements and evidence collected were able to determine that… Read More »
Icy Roads in Hartsville Cause Crash Involving Tennessee Deputy
Hartsville, TN (February 14, 2021) A Tennessee deputy was involved in a rollover crash that occurred on the morning of February 14th. The Trousdale County Sheriff’s Office states that the deputy was on his way to work when he struck black ice. His patrol vehicle then exited the road and went down an embankment…. Read More »
Injury Reported in Tractor-Trailer Crash on Interstate 40
Putnam County, TN (February 14, 2021) The Tennessee Highway Patrol and medical workers responded to a single vehicle crash on Interstate 40 in Putnam County on February 14th. Law enforcement states that the driver was traveling west at the 238 mile marker of Interstate 40 when his tractor-trailer exited the road, flipped onto its… Read More »
Vehicle Collides with Bridge on Chestnut Hill Road
Cumberland County, TN (February 13, 2021) Cumberland County law enforcement responded to a vehicle crash on February 13th that occurred on Chestnut Hill Road close to Otto Warner Road. The report provided by law enforcement states that the driver of a 2004 Chevy was crossing an overpass to Interstate 40 when his vehicle slid… Read More »
Crash Occurs in Roane County at Interstate 40 Marker
Roane County, TN (February 11, 2021) An accident occurred on February 11th around 1 in the morning that left the eastbound right lane of mile marker 343 blocked. The left lane, however, has since been reopened and traffic is slow at the scene. Westbound traffic in the area was not impacted. Motorists are advised… Read More »
School Bus Crash in Rhea County Results in Minor Injuries
Rhea County, TN (February 11, 2021) Rhea County law enforcement reports that deputies responded to the scene of a bus accident on Highway 68 in Spring City on February 11th. Only minor injuries are reported due to the crash and school system officials as well as law enforcement worked in coordination to make sure… Read More »
Tractor-Trailers Collide on Interstate 40
Loudon County, TN (February 7, 2021) A collision between two tractor-trailers on Interstate 40 in Loudon County on the morning of February 7th resulted in no injuries. Due to the accident, however, eastbound traffic was closed for approximately two hours. The accident occurred when two tractor-trailer drivers slowed down for a nearby traffic crash…. Read More »
Crash Reported on Highway 68
Rhea County, TN (February 4, 2021) A car crash is reported to have occurred on Highway State 68 in Rhea County west of Grandview. The eastbound lane of Highway 68 was temporarily closed as a result of the crash, while westbound traffic in the area was slowed down. The National Safety Council reports that… Read More »
Crash Occurs on Interstate 40 in Cumberland County
Cumberland County, TN (February 4, 2021) A crash is reported to have occurred on the afternoon of February 4th at the 306 eastbound mile marker. Motorists are advised to exercise caution while passing through the area. A more detailed accident report about the crash is still pending. The Insurance Information Institute reports that seatbelts… Read More »
