Category: Tennessee Truck Accidents

JEFFERSON COUNTY, TN — A rollover crash involving a tractor-trailer was reported Wednesday morning on Interstate 81 near the unincorporated community of Talbott, according to 1o News. The accident happened on northbound I-81 at mile marker 3 near Carmichael Road, three miles north of the Interstate 40 split toward Asheville and the Tri-Cities. It was […]

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NASHVILLE, TN — A man was killed early Tuesday when his sedan slammed into a tractor-trailer on Interstate 40 West in Nashville, reports WSMV4. Metro Nashville Police said the fatal collision took place at Hermitage Avenue shortly after 1:00 a.m. Investigators learned that the victim was speeding in a white four-door sedan that was reported […]

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CAMPBELL COUNTY, TN — Authorities responded to a rollover crash involving a maple syrup tanker truck Tuesday afternoon near Jellico, reports WATE. The accident happened at mile marker 159, near the ramp to 5th Street, south of the Tennessee-Kentucky state line. It was first reported by WATE at 4:49 p.m. Little information has been made […]

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ROBERTSON COUNTY, TN — One person was hospitalized Wednesday morning when a box truck carrying hundreds of propane tanks rolled over on U.S. Highway 41 near Springfield, reports WSMV4. The wreck took place on the southbound lanes of US-41/TN-11 southeast of Springfield and northwest of Greenbrier. It was first reported by WSMV4 at 9:12 a.m. […]

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DAVIDSON COUNTY, TN — A rollover crash involving a big rig last Tuesday night, October 24, near Joelton left two people injured, according to WSMV. Metro Nashville Police said the single-vehicle wreck occurred on eastbound Interstate 24 near mile marker 32.6, in an area between the Cheatham County line and the Joelton exit. An off-duty […]

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MURFREESBORO, TN – A teen driver was killed Tuesday morning when his vehicle collided with a tractor-trailer just east of Murfreesboro, according to WGNS. The crash took place at about 7:30 a.m. on Franklin Road at the intersection with Royal Glenn Boulevard. Trooper say a Kenworth tractor-trailer slowed to turn into a construction site when […]

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CHATTANOOGA, TN – A truck driver was hospitalized following a crash involving two semi-trucks in southwest Chattanooga on Saturday morning. According to a report by Local 3, a tanker truck hauling canola oil was topped on the shoulder of I-24 near Browns Ferry Road at about 6 a.m. when it was hit from behind by […]

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MURFREESBORO, TN – A multi-vehicle crash involving a dump truck shut down a portion of I-24 in Murfreesboro on Monday afternoon, WKRN reports. The crash occurred at about 2:15 p.m. in the westbound lanes of the interstate near the I-840 interchange. Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office said a passenger vehicle collided with the dump truck, causing […]

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