Tennessee Car Accidents

For the first time in Tennessee, The Salvation Army deployed its new FORTS (Fold-Out Rigid Temporary Shelter) unit in the Tri-Cities in response to Hurricane Helene. A release from the organization ...[...]

Lebanon, TN faced traffic issues after a WeGo train hit a pedestrian and a separate train incident earlier, with ongoing investigations.[...]

David Jones was on his way to Johnson City, Tennessee, for his daughter's wedding when traffic came to a screeching halt on Interstate 26. The reality hit him that he might not make it to his daughter ...[...]

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has reopened SR 350 in Greene County and SR 133 in Johnson County to traffic after devastating flooding tore through the area. According to TDOT, the ...[...]

A black bear was hit by a car and killed on a Tennessee highway after it found a delicious snack on the side of the road while it was bulking up for winter, officials with the Appalachian Bear Rescue ...[...]

State Route 350 in Greene County and State Route 133 in Johnson County opened to traffic on Friday, one week after Hurricane Helene swept through East Tennessee. Following the storm, SR 350, known ...[...]

East Tennessee's own Dolly Parton is expected to offer her assistance to help with the flood recovery efforts in Newport.[...]

The National Park Service has reopened U.S. 441, also known as Newfound Gap Road, which runs through Great Smoky Mountains National Park between Cherokee, North Carolina, and Gatlinburg, Tennessee. As on the parkway, commercial vehicles are prohibite[...]

An overturned semi-truck causes I-24 Eastbound to shut down on Friday morning. A semi-truck overturned near Moccasin Bend causing traffic to come to a stand still all the way to Cummings Hwy. Morning ...[...]

Sections of Interstate 40 are still impassable and some areas are just completely gone. It will take a while to make repairs to the interstate, but it might not be as long as Google is predicting.[...]

BREAKING: Bristol Motor Speedway will serve as the Northeast Tennessee Disaster Relief Center in the aftermath of the devastating flooding from Hurricane Helene. The property, starting Thursday at 8 ...[...]

The North Carolina Department of Transportation reports that Interstate 40 near the Tennessee state line (from Mile Marker 0-20) will be closed indefinitely. NCDOT reports that I- ...[...]

Donated supplies are being collected at local businesses to support people impacted by flooding in the mountains of North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia.[...]

East Tennessee floodwaters are filled with debris, and they could be carrying diseases and other health risks in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.[...]

More than 55 years ago, two men were found dead in a burned out vehicle at Mead's Quarry, and there are still no clear answers about what happened to the men.[...]

According to the North Carolina Department of Transportation, the timeline for when Interstate 40 will open near the Tennessee border is "to be determined."[...]

Tennessee officials are investigating the company that operates a plastics factory following a tragic incident where employees were carried away by Helene floods.[...]

According to the NC Department of Transportation, drivers can't get from North Carolina to Tennessee via I-40 or I-26. '?There may be closed roads not listed online, as many areas are not able to ...[...]

Many major roadways, especially between North Carolina and Tennessee, are damaged and impassable. Here's which roads to take while I-40 remains closed.[...]

TOWNSEND, Tenn. (Gray News) - A black bear was struck and killed by a car while eating pancakes left on the side of a highway in Tennessee.[...]

SULLIVAN COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) - A crash on Interstate 81 North in Sullivan County has backed up traffic for miles, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT). The TDOT SmartWay ...[...]

The North Carolina Department of Transportation reports that Interstate 40 near the Tennessee state line (from Mile Marker 0-20) will be closed indefinitely. NCDOT reports that I-40 is closed in both ...[...]

With the destruction of portions of I-40 and I-26, traffic in Knoxville and connecting interstates will ramp up for a year or more.[...]

North Carolina drivers hoping to drive to Tennessee will have to find a way around Interstate 40 after Helene badly damaged the interstate. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg said the stretch of I-40 near the North Carolina-Tennessee border w[...]

Interstate 40 near the North Carolina-Tennessee line will be closed for months after being washed away during Hurricane Helene.[...]

David Jones, 64, travelled from his home in Boiling Springs in South Carolina to Johnson City in Tennessee for his daughter Elizabeth's wedding ceremony. According to Today.com, the US broadcast ...[...]

Volunteers on mules are transporting essentials like food and water to Hurricane Helene victims in mountainous parts of western North Carolina.[...]

On September 18, 2024, City of Hohenwald Officer Sheyenne Reeves responded to a car accident at 18 South Walnut Street. A blue Nissan car hit a brick house, and the driver was found nearby with ...[...]

The Interstate 40 closure in North Carolina stretches into eastern Tennessee. According to local media reports, I-40 in the Volunteer State is closed eastbound from the border with North Carolina to ...[...]

Sections of Interstate 40 are still impassable and some areas are just completely gone. It will take a while to make repairs to the interstate, but it might not be as long as Google is predicting.[...]

A mudslide from Hurricane Helene flooding resulted in a partial collapse of the highway, a major thoroughfare through the Southern Appalachians.[...]

A portion of Interstate 26 is currently closed, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation. The Tennessee Department of Transportation plans to move quickly with repairs to ...[...]

With I-40 also closed, thru traffic headed into North Carolina from East Tennessee should follow I-81 to I-77, TDOT reps noted.[...]

An Oklahoma swift water rescue team found itself in the right place at the right time and saved four Tennessee residents from flood waters last week, fire ...[...]

Traffic stopped from 10:23 am til 13:00 so far. [...]

Traffic at standstill, accident ahead maybe[...]

Bad car accident[...]

I havent seen anything other than the red tail lights of other vehicles. Been in the same spot for 24 minutes - traffic isnt moving. [...]

Traffic is stopped both lanes headed west[...]

Traffic barely moving! [...]

Traffic[...]

Traffic stopped for 2 hours now [...]

Standstill[...]

Extremely slow. Stop and go[...]

There's been standstill traffic for over two hours. [...]

Rolling roadblock has traffic stopped traffic completely. Not sure what acrolling roadblock is though. [...]

Stopped bumper to bumper for miles.[...]

complete standstill[...]