Monthly Archives: August 2020

Woman and Juvenile Injured in Interstate 40 Accident
Cumberland County, TN (August 13, 2020) The mixture of heavy rain and speeding resulted in a single vehicle accident on Interstate 40 in Cumberland County on the afternoon of August 13th. Law enforcement reports that a 2012 Dodge Avenger was traveling east at the 315 mile marker when the vehicle hydroplaned, exited the road,… Read More »

Knoxville Worker Dies After Falling Off Roof
Knoxville, TN (August 12, 2020) A Knoxville man died on August 12th after falling from the second story of a new home that was under construction. According to the police report, Maryville Police and Maryville Fire workers responded to the call early on Wednesday morning. Law enforcement workers found the man dead at the… Read More »

Woman Injured After Car Rear-Ends Trailer on Dover Road
Clarksville, TN (August 12, 2020) A car crashed into the back of a farm tractor that was pulling a trailer on Dover Road on the afternoon of August 12th. Based on a report provided by the Tennessee Highway Patrol, a woman was driving a Toyota Corolla when she collided with the back of the… Read More »

Law Enforcement Responds to Vehicle Accident on Peavine Road
Cumberland County, TN (August 12, 2020) Cumberland County law enforcement responded on the morning of August 12th to a two vehicle accident that occurred on Peavine Road. An accident report provided by law enforcement states that a Honda CR-V made a left turn onto Peavine Road from St. George Drive but failed to see… Read More »

Vehicle Collides with Train in Bluff City
Bluff City, TN (August 11, 2020) Two people were transported to the hospital on August 11th after a vehicle was involved in a collision with a train in Bluffy City. The accident occurred at the railroad crossing close to White Top Road near the Brown Street intersection. Due to the collision, two people in… Read More »

One Injured After Vehicle Accident in Crossville
Crossville, TN (August 12, 2020) Crossville law enforcement as well as medical workers responded to an accident that occurred on Lantana Road. Initial reports show that a female was hurt in the accident and a male fled the scene on foot. Fortunately, the woman was transported to a nearby trauma center where she was… Read More »

Backhoe Crash Creates Obstacle In Sullivan
Sullivan, TN (April 13, 2020) Sullivan County law enforcement is looking for the backhoe owner who crashed in the southeast part of the county. A man was seen driving the equipment along a rural road, when the backhoe ran off the road. A driver left the equipment and fled. The accident occurred close to… Read More »

Car Catches on Fire in West Knoxville
Knoxville, TN (August 10, 2020) Based on a Rural Metro dispatch, a vehicle fire occurred in West Knoxville on the afternoon of August 10th. Crews were promptly dispatched to the scene at Wallace Road to contain the fire. Additional details about the accident are still pending. The Insurance Information Institute reports that fires occurred… Read More »

Multiple Vehicles Crash on State Route 33
Maynardville, TN (August 10, 2020) Several agencies to a multiple vehicle accident that occurred on State Route 33 (the Maynardville Highway) that left traffic shut down for several hours. Investigation into the accident was led by the Tennessee Highway Patrol. The accident resulted in both sides of the highway being shut down from Lewis… Read More »

Pedestrian Killed in Oak Ridge Turnpike Hit-and-Run
Oak Ridge, TN (August 11, 2020) The Oak Ridge Police Department is currently investigating after a pedestrian was killed early in the morning on August 11 in a hit-and run accident. A police report states that the accident occurred in the 300 block of Oak Ridge Turnpike, which is situated between Bogola Road and… Read More »