MEMPHIS, TN – One person was hospitalized following a crash between two big rigs and a trash truck east of Memphis International Airport Wednesday. One of the semi-trucks had overturned after colliding with the two other trucks at East Shelby Drive and Malone Road, WREG reports. The wreck happened before 8:30 a.m., and Memphis police […]
SHELBYVILLE, TN – Two trash trucks caught on fire after colliding on Highway 437, resulting in the death of a 24-year-old man and a 46-year-old man over the weekend. Tennessee Highway Patrol told WKRN that around 1 p.m., the 24-year-old man, driving a Western Star trash truck, had drifted out of the southbound lanes into […]
MEMPHIS, TN – One person was possibly injured in a truck collision that happened on I-55 before 9:30 a.m. Thursday. The Tennessee Department of Safety & Homeland Security first reported the crash. Authorities are working to pinpoint the events that led to the wreck. Additional details will be added as our team learns more. Injured […]
NEAR NASHVILLE, TN – A big rig driver rear-ended a parked semi-truck on I-40, ending in frozen biscuits spilling onto the road and injuring one motorist Friday. The collision happened around 2 a.m. on the outskirts of Nashville, WSVN said. Tennessee Highway Patrol confirmed that it was the second truck that spilled the biscuits. EMS crews […]
JACKSON, TN – Two people sustained minor wounds in a multi-vehicle collision that caused one tractor-trailer to jackknife on I-40 West near mile marker 80 Tuesday. Video footage from WBBJ TV shows that one red car was significantly damaged and debris from a blue-colored vehicle. Another tractor-trailer was also involved, and unspecified damage was sustained. […]
ROCKWOOD, TN – TDOT workers had to shut down one lane on I-40 East at mile marker 341 due to a tractor-trailer rollover crash that caused tomato sauce to spill onto the roads Friday. WVLTV first reported the wreck after 6 a.m. east of Airport Road. The impact caused the truck to crash into a […]
KNOXVILLE, TN – Tennessee Highway Patrol has officially confirmed the reason behind why Tuesday’s fiery propane truck rollover crash happened. Troopers told WBIR that the driver traveling west on East Emory Road had gone over the edge of the road, prompting the motorist to overcorrect and drift across the road before crashing and overturning. As […]
KNOXVILLE, TN – Rural Metro Fire, the Knox County Sheriff’s Office, and Tennessee Highway Patrol responded to a propane rollover truck crash at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday. Fire crews told WATE News Channel 6 that the driver of the truck was able to escape the truck before it completely caught on fire and that firefighters were […]
MEMPHIS, TN – Authorities were dispatched to a semi-truck accident Friday afternoon on Interstate 55 in southwest Memphis, according to FOX 13 Memphis. The collision unfolded on the northbound lanes at Person Avenue, in the city’s Riverside area. It was first recorded by the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) at about 2:47 p.m. Very few […]
DEL RIO, TN – First responders were summoned to a scene of a trash truck rollover collision that took place on Highway 25 with several patches of black ice Monday afternoon. The solo crash occurred around 2 p.m. along Wolf Creek and near the Tennessee and North Carolina state lines, according to WVLTV. Tennessee Department […]