Category Archives: Car/Motorcycle Accidents
Woman pleads not guilty to DUI, homicide charges in Tennessee
During an arraignment in Rutherford County on Aug. 19, a 33-year-old woman pleaded not guilty to charges related to a fatal accident that happened along Interstate 24 on April 10 in Smyrna. The hit-and-run crash allegedly involved intoxication, and a 13-year-old boy died after being struck while changing a tire near the highway. The… Read More »
Knoxville man killed in collision with church bus
A collision on July 17 involving a church bus and two vehicles claimed the life of a 54-year-old Knoxville man. The bus driver told responding police officers that the auto accident may have been caused by a failure of his vehicle’s braking system. A representative from the Knoxville Police Department said that the bus… Read More »
2 injured, 2 dead after wrong-way crash
The Tennessee Highway Patrol says that two people were injured and two people died in a collision on Interstate 24 on July 12. The auto accident occurred about 7 p.m. in Coffee County, and officials had to close the eastbound lanes until about 10:30 p.m. while they worked to clear the wreckage. Authorities did… Read More »
3 killed, 6 injured in I-40 wreck
Three people died and six others were injured in an accident that happened in Tennessee on June 27. The incident occurred at 1:20 p.m. near mile marker 161 on Interstate 40 in Hickman County. Police said the accident started when a driver traveling eastbound in a semi-truck attempted to pass a Toyota Tacoma on… Read More »
Tennessee accident kills 1, injures others
An afternoon accident on July 1 near Knoxville involving three vehicles has resulted in one death. Four additional individuals suffered injuries in the auto accident on Highway 66 near a shopping center in Sevierville. According to witnesses, a car left the shopping center and attempted to cross the highway. It crashed into two SUVs… Read More »
Tennessee truck accidents kills 3, injures 6
Three people were killed and six were injured in a Tennessee collision on June 27. Reports indicated that charges were pending for the tractor-trailer accident though information was withheld about the nature of the charges and who was being charged. The accident occurred at about 1:20 p.m. near mile marker 161 on eastbound Interstate… Read More »
Accident on Tennessee highway claims the life of a motorcyclist
According to authorities, a 64-year-old man died as a result of a motorcycle crash in Bellevue. The June 19 accident reportedly occurred on Highway 70 at approximately 1 p.m. The 64-year-old man was riding a 2007 Harley Davidson motorcycle east on the highway when a westbound truck, attempting to make a left turn, crossed… Read More »
1 dead, 6 injured in serious Tennessee crash
A head-on three-vehicle collision that occurred in Robertson County on June 12 left one person dead and another with serious injuries. According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, the incident took place on Interstate 65 in White House. It initially appeared that neither drugs nor alcohol were factors, but investigators did not rule them out… Read More »
2 men die in Tennessee auto accident on curvy road
Riding in a vehicle is typically a relaxing event, with the driver bearing the responsibility of safely getting his or her passengers from point A to point B. At some point during the drive, though, one fatal mistake can end up being the person’s last. Two people in Tennessee recently experienced this, and their… Read More »
Auto accident leads to injury, death in Tennessee
Learning that a loved one has been injured in a motor vehicle accident is frightening and tragic. Of course, the accident victim may also experience high levels of emotional distress, along with physical pain and suffering as a result of the auto accident. One person, unfortunately, is going through this difficult ordeal after being… Read More »