Category Archives: Car Accident
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 »
Man Flown to Trauma Center After Roane County Accident
Roane County, TN (August 24, 2020) A recent vehicle accident in Roane County recently left one person injured. The Tennessee Highway Patrol released a report on the morning of August 26th that a Dodge Caravan left the road at the Skyline Drive and Sugar Grove Valley Road intersection and went up an embankment. The… Read More »
Man Injured in Putnam County Single Vehicle Accident
Putnam County, TN (August 25, 2020) A single vehicle accident occurred the afternoon of August 25th on Interstate 40 in Putnam that left a Cumberland County man injured. Law enforcement reports that the man was driving a Hyundai Sonata eastbound close to the 300 mile marker when his vehicle left the right side of… Read More »
Knox County Fog Results in Car Crash
Knox County, TN (August 26, 2020) A dense fog advisory was issued for some parts of East Tennessee on the morning of August 26th. As a result, many spots in area roads became difficult to see. The Tennessee Department of Transportation also reported an accident on Interstate 40 that occurred around 1 a.m. on… Read More »
Three Women Killed in Wrong-Way Interstate 40 Accident
Cocke County, TN (August 24, 2020) Three women were killed in a wrong-way accident that occurred late on August 24th. The Tennessee Highway Patrol reports that a Ford Focus was traveling west in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 40 when it collided head on with a pick-up truck. The Ford Focus’s driver as well… Read More »
Traffic Accident on Interstate 40 West in Putnam County
Putnam County, TN (August 21, 2020) Two accidents occurred on August 21st on Interstate 40 westbound in Putnam County. The first accident occurred at mile marker 293, while the second accident occurred at mile marker 295. As a result of the collision, traffic was backed up. Law enforcement requested that drivers exercise caution or… Read More »
Vehicle Collides with Utility Pole in Knoxville
Knoxville, TN (August 20, 2020) Knoxville law enforcement states that on August 20th shortly before 11 p.m., they responded to a car crash that occurred in the 5200 block of McIntyre Road. When law enforcement arrived at the scene, it was discovered that the vehicle’s driver had already left. Investigators later determined that the… Read More »
Injuries Reported After Putnam County Accident
Putnam County, TN (August 18, 2020) A two vehicle accident occurred August 18th on Highway 62 east of Monterey and left two people injured. Law enforcement reports that a Chevy Blazer veered off the road, overcorrected, came back onto the road, and ended up colliding with an oncoming vehicle. Both motor vehicle drivers were… Read More »
Deadly Accident Occurs in Roane County
Roane County, TN (August 19, 2020) Law enforcement in Roane County reports that a deadly vehicle accident occurred on August 19th. The accident involved a single vehicle rollover that left the driver unresponsive. Additional details about the accident are pending by the Tennessee Highway Patrol. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s data shows that… Read More »
