Category: Tennessee Truck Accidents

GOODLETTSVILLE, TN – A woman operating a small Toyota car collided with a trash truck and was trapped and then extricated from her vehicle before passing away Monday.  This deadly collision took place before 3:15 p.m. at the State Route 386 and Conference Drive intersection, according to WSMV.  The Goodlettsville Fire Department extricated her. An […]

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TEN MILE, TN – A 58-year-old man driving a 2016 Kenworth AA Concrete truck missed a curve and hit an embankment, leading the truck to overturn and claiming his life last Monday.  BBTV 12 said this single-vehicle collision occurred around 5:30 p.m., in the 1380th block of southbound Indian Shadows Drive, when the driver lost […]

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MEMPHIS, TN – One person suffered serious, potentially life-threatening injuries following a tractor-trailer collision at the U.S. 51 and Jefferson Avenue intersection last Tuesday.  Tennessee Highway Patrol said this collision happened at approximately 2:17 p.m. Troopers confirmed that the truck did not overturn, and no Hazmat crews were called to the scene. Still, they have […]

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BLOUNTVILLE, TN – One big rig driver tried to avoid hitting an animal on I-81 and swerved, leading the truck to overturn, before it was struck by a second truck, injuring three people.  This double tractor-trailer collision happened after 3:30 a.m. on Sunday, WIJL reported. After the truck overturned, it eventually came to rest on […]

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PLEASANT VIEW, TN – A big rig caught on fire after colliding with three other vehicles on I-24 West, claiming one life and sending three to a hospital Thursday.  WSMV said this multi-vehicle wreck happened before 1:30 a.m. near the I-24 exit ramp connecting to Maxey Road. After arriving, Tennessee Highway Patrol closed all westbound […]

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FAIRVIEW, TN – A 60-year-old man lost his life after his Freightliner tractor-trailer overturned on I-40 East Thursday, WKRN reported.  This collision happened around noon. Tennessee Highway Patrol said the driver, later identified as Paul Stevens from Georgia, was driving on the interstate when, for reasons unclear, the truck drifted off the road near a […]

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