Category Archives: Car Accident
High Speed Chase in Bledsoe Leaves Driver Injured
Bledsoe County, TN (August 31, 2020) A high speed chase involving a driver in a reported stolen vehicle ended the night of August 31st in Bledsoe County. As a result of the pursuit, the driver now faces charges. Initial reports state the pursuit began on the U.S. 127 Bypass in Pikeville and went towards… Read More »
The Critical Role of UM/UIM Coverage Following an Auto Accident
In September 2018, five people were traveling through Tennessee when their rental vehicle was struck by a negligent pickup truck driver. The truck driver admitted to causing the accident. But as is often the case, the driver lacked sufficient insurance to fully compensate the victims for their substantial injuries. This prompted the victims to… Read More »
School Bus Collides with Utility Pole in Blount County
Blount County, TN (August 31, 2020) The Blount County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating an accident that occurred the morning of August 31st and involved a school bus that crashed into a ditch, then struck a utility pole and knocked it down. Fortunately, no students were on board the bus at the time of… Read More »
Two People Trapped in Middlebrook Pike Rollover
Knoxville, TN (August 29, 2020) A two vehicle crash occurred at 8:38 p.m. on August 29th. When emergency workers arrived at the scene, they found two individuals trapped in a car on its side. These two people were rescued and sent to a nearby medical facility for treatment of minor injuries. Workers commented that… Read More »
Clarksville Police Investigating Fatal Car Crash
Clarksville, TN (August 29, 2020) Law enforcement from the Clarksville Police Department is currently investigating a deadly car crash that occurred on August 29th. The accident occurred at 6 a.m. when a vehicle and a motorcycle collided at the intersection of Fort Campbell Boulevard and Lady Marion Drive. Tragically, one person died from injuries… Read More »
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 »