NASHVILLE, TN – A 44-year-old man driving a BMW S351 had rear-ended a semi-truck, causing the car to get trapped under the truck and claiming the man’s life Tuesday. The semi-truck driver was reducing their speed on I-40 West amid traffic when the car made contact with the back of the truck, WSVM said. Metro […]
JACKSON, TN – First responders transported one driver to a hospital after a crash involving a semi-truck and a white sedan that led the car to hit a guardrail last Thursday. WBBJ said this wreck, which happened around 3 p.m. on the 45 By-pass near Passmore Lane, caused significant damage to the white car, indicating […]
JOHNSON CITY, TN – A driver of a tractor-trailer drifted off an I-26 West bridge and landed on a convertible below, injuring them and the other driver Sunday. This collision happened near marker 22, and both drivers were hospitalized for non-life-threatening wounds, according to WIJHL. The exact cause of this crash remains unclear. Johnson City […]
LEBANON, TN – A 66-year-old man operating a semi-truck lost his life after his truck collided with three other vehicles, which included another semi-truck Tuesday. This crash happened on I-40, and crews responded to the scene (a mile east of South Hartmann Drive) after 11 p.m., according to The Tennessean. The Lebanon Police Department identified […]
NASHVILLE, TN – A 48-year-old man operating a sedan ran a stop sign and tried to turn left, leading him to collide with a FedEx semi-truck, resulting in his death Saturday. WSMV said this crash occurred as the sedan (an Impala model) was going west on Ewing Drive, and the semi-truck driver was going north […]
CAMPBELL CO, TN – When a pickup truck and a tanker truck collided on I-75 North, it led the pickup to overturn and the tanker truck to spill diesel fuel Wednesday. The Tennessee Department of Transportation told WVLTV that the truck spilled around 20 gallons of fuel. Crews had to shut down the area for […]
LAKELAND, TN – Crews and Tennessee Highway Patrol shut down I-40 West near Chambers Chapel Road due to a semi-trailer crash reported after 4 p.m. Friday. Tennessee Department of Transportation and troopers conveyed to Action News 5 that the semi-trailer was hauling several vehicles that the truck had jackknifed, at least according to an obtained […]
HENRY COUNTY, TN – A 72-year-old woman died last Tuesday, July 16, due to a two-vehicle collision on the Paris Bypass in northwest Paris, reports Radio NWTN. The fatal accident unfolded at the intersection with State Highway 69, at about 12:30 p.m. Tennessee Highway Patrol officials said a 72-year-old was driving a 2017 Buick Envoy […]
WHITE HOUSE, TN – A driver of a fire truck braked as they turned left and tried to go to the right but ended up crashing into a ditch and leaking propane off Shell Road Tuesday. This collision happened around 4 p.m., WKRN said. First responders said that the truck had traveled 75 feet before […]
WILSON COUNTY, TN – Authorities were dispatched to an injury rollover collision involving a semi-truck Saturday morning near Lebanon, according to WKRN. The accident happened on the westbound side of Interstate 40 near mile marker 239, just past Cainsville Road. It was first reported shortly after 9:00 a.m. While the cause and nature of the […]