Category Archives: Car Accident

Head-On Collision Occurs in Cleveland County
Cleveland County, TN (January 18, 2021) A woman from Cleveland County died in a head-on collision that occurred on the morning of January 18th after a truck driver entered an adjacent lane as the driver was attempting to avoid rear-ending another vehicle. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has found that head-on crashes are… Read More »

Single Vehicle Crash Occurs on Interstate 40 in Roane County
Roane County, TN (January 21, 2021) A single vehicle crash occurred westbound at the 353 mile marker on January 21st. As a result of the crash, the westbound lane of traffic was temporarily blocked. Motorists were advised to exercise caution while passing through the area. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has found that… Read More »

Six Vehicles Crash on Interstate 40
Roane County, TN (January 19, 2021) The Tennessee Highway Patrol recently responded to two accidents that occurred close to each other on January 19th on Interstate 40 in Roane County. These crashes led to traffic congestion that lasted over an hour. One of the crashes occurred at the 353 westbound mile marker and involved… Read More »

Man Dies in Single Vehicle Jefferson County Crash
Jefferson County, TN (January 19, 2021) The Tennessee Highway Patrol reports that a man from Cocke County died on January 19th in a single vehicle crash that occurred in Jefferson County. Law enforcement states that the accident occurred around 2:00 in the afternoon in the 1900 block of East Highway 25 / 70 at… Read More »

Car Crash Occurs on Interstate 40 in Roane County
Roane County, TN (January 19, 2021) A multiple-vehicle crash is reported to have occurred on January 19th at the 351 mile marker westbound, which is situated between Midtown and Kingston. As a result of the accident, the left lane of traffic was temporarily blocked. Motorists were advised to exercise caution while passing through the… Read More »

Five Vehicle Crash Occurs on Interstate 40 in Putnam County
Putnam County, TN (January 13, 2021) A five vehicle chain reaction occurred on Interstate 40 in Putnam County on January 13th that sent one person to the hospital. Law enforcement reports that the driver of a 2008 Nissan Altima, the driver of a 2003 Nissan Altima, the driver of a Toyota Highlander, the driver… Read More »

Person Killed in Carter County After Vehicle Ends up In Watauga River
Carter County, TN (January 13, 2021) A 19-year-old was killed in Carter County on the evening of January 13th after his vehicle exited the road and crashed into a river. The Tennessee Highway Patrol reports that the driver was traveling north on Broad Street around 5 in the evening when his vehicle went off… Read More »

Woman and Child Rescued from Burning Car in Gray
Gray, TN (January 13, 2021) Law enforcement states that a mother and child were pulled from a burning vehicle on the evening of January 13th following a crash. The two vehicle collision occurred on Delmer Salts Road. Washington County law enforcement reported that the child was nine months old. The mother is reported to… Read More »

Crash Occurs on Cook Road in Crossville
Crossville, TN (January 11, 2021) Crossville medical workers as well as police responded to a single vehicle crash that occurred late in the afternoon on January 11th on Cook Road in Crossville. The accident involved the driver of a Jeep Renegade who was traveling east when her vehicle exited the road and collided with… Read More »

Two Lanes Blocked on Interstate 40 Close to West Hills
Knoxville, TN (January 12, 2021) Two lanes of Interstate 40 east are blocked close to West Hills following a traffic accident. Knoxville police report that the driver of a truck experienced a loss of several of the logs that the vehicle was carrying. Fortunately, no injuries are reported as a result of the accident…. Read More »