Category Archives: DUI Accident
Motorist Charged with DUI in Greeneville Parking Lot
Greeneville, TN (October 22, 2020) A Greeneville motorist was charged on October 22nd after law enforcement found her passed out inside of her vehicle at the Greeneville Commons Monday. More specifically, the motorist was found with her head slumped forward and not moving. After knocking on the vehicle’s window several times, the woman woke… Read More »
Drunk Driver Causes Crossville Accident
Crossville, TN (October 1, 2020) A man with seven previous DUI convictions in four states was arrested the evening of October 2nd after he caused a car crash on Crossville’s Lowe Road due to drunk driving. The driver will remain in custody until his bond is set by a judge. Following the crash, the… Read More »
Drunk Driver Crashes Into Bristol Business
Bristol, TN (September 26, 2020) Law enforcement reports that a man was taken to the hospital on the evening of September 26th after his vehicle crashed into a Bristol beauty salon. The man is reported to have been driving north on Bluff City Highway when he lost control of his vehicle. Following the crash,… Read More »
Children Injured in Bon Air DUI Crash
Bon Air, TN (September 10, 2020) A car accident occurred in Bon Air on September 10th on Highway 70 that resulted in injuries for several people. Law enforcement reported that the driver of a Honda Odyssey was traveling west when her vehicle left the road, fell down an embankment, and struck rocks. The collision… Read More »
Loudon County DUI Chase Results in Collision
Loudon County, TN (September 6, 2020) A high-speed vehicle chase in Loudon County the morning of September 6th resulted in a DUI arrest. Around 12:30 a.m., law enforcement spotted a driver who was passed out in a Mitsubishi Eclipse at a McDonald’s drive-thru on State Route 72. After law enforcement tried contacting the driver,… Read More »
Motorist Charged with DUI After Single Vehicle Accident
Dowelltown, TN (September 1, 2020) A man in Dowelltown was charged on September 1 with driving under the influence following a single truck accident. As a result of the offense, the driver was placed under a $1,500 bond with a court appearance scheduled for October 1st. The driver’s truck was first spotted at a… 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 »
Driver Arrested After Cumberland County DUI Accident
Cumberland County, TN (March 17, 2020) – Law enforcement in Cumberland County recently responded to an accident that occurred on Genesis Road. The accident report states that the driver looked down on his cell phone to determine how to best reach his destination when he ended up in a collision. Law enforcement later told… Read More »
Is a Designated Driver Liable for a Drunk Passenger Who Falls Off of the Car?
One of the best ways to avoid an alcohol-related car accident is to have a designated driver. Making sure there is at least one sober, responsible person in your social group can help ensure that everyone gets home safely. But what happens when a drunk passenger is injured during that ride home? Can the… Read More »
Am I Liable if a Teenager Drinks in My House and Gets Into an Accident?
With the holidays approaching, many people will host parties for families and friends. If your parties include anyone under the age of 21, you should take special care to ensure they are not receiving or consuming alcoholic beverages of any kind. While you might think it is safe to allow teenagers to drink under… Read More »
