Fatal Crashes Reported near Cookeville on Saturday
Posted in Car Accident,Tennessee Accident Law on May 2, 2017
The Tennessee Highway Patrol responded to two fatal accidents near Cookeville on Saturday, one of which involved a pedestrian. Per a report by the Herald-Citizen, the first accident occurred on Jaybird Road in Overton County when a 68-year-old man was walking at around 2 p.m. and was struck by a vehicle driven by a 52-year-old… read more
Rollover Accident Reported in Clarksville on Monday
Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury on May 1, 2017
Two vehicles collided in Clarksville on Monday morning, cause one of them to rollover and end up on its roof in the median. The Leaf-Chronicle reports that the crash occurred at around 10:15 a.m. when the 39-year-old driver of a 2017 Hyundai Tucson turned right from Tiny Town Road onto Fort Campbell Boulevard. A report… read more
Critical Injuries Reported after Bell Road Crash in Antioch
Posted in Car Accident,Tennessee Accident Law on May 1, 2017
A car was struck by a truck at the intersection of Bell Road and Mossdale Drive in Antioch on Thursday morning, causing two people to suffer injuries. Per a report by WKRN.com, the impact of the collision caused the car to be pushed 35 yards before it left the roadway and ended up in a… read more
Bike Lanes in Consideration for 8th Avenue South in Nashville
Posted in Bicycle Accident,Tennessee Accident Law on May 1, 2017
8th Avenue South is one of the busiest streets in the city with congestion occurring at all hours of the day, and city planners want to make it safer for pedestrians and cyclists by installing bike lanes. Per a report by WKRN.com, Berry Hill is working on adding a center lane and two bike lanes… read more
Serious Injuries Reported after Car and Train Collide in Nashville
Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury on April 26, 2017
A man was injured after his vehicle was struck by a train in the Bellevue area of Davidson County early Monday. Per a report by WKRN.com, the accident occurred at the train tracks at McCrory Lane and Highway 70. After the train struck the vehicle, it dragged it down the tracks for around one quarter… read more
Fatal Accident Reported on Interstate 65 in Nashville
Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury on April 26, 2017
One person was killed and two others seriously injured following a crash in the southbound lanes of Interstate 65 in Davidson County on Saturday morning. Per a report by WKRN.com, the accident occurred near the Old Hickory Boulevard exit when the vehicle that a 79-year-old woman, her 54-year-old daughter, and her 24-year-old granddaughter were traveling… read more
Wrong-Way Head-On Collision Injures 2 in Williamson County
Posted in Car Accident,Tennessee Accident Law on April 26, 2017
A vehicle entered the eastbound lanes of Interstate 840 heading in the wrong direction early Sunday morning, resulting in a head-on collision that injured two people. Per a report by WKRN.com, the accident occurred at around 6 a.m. near the Carter’s Creek exit in Williamson County. The Tennessee Highway Patrol investigated the crash and determined… read more
Putnam County Bus Drivers Receive Emergency Evacuation Training
Posted in Bus Accident,Tennessee Accident Law on April 19, 2017
The emphasis on school bus safety has increased in Tennessee after last November’s tragic bus accident in Chattanooga, and school officials in Putnam County made sure their bus drivers were properly trained for emergency situations during a recent training exercise. Per a report by the Herald-Citizen, Putnam County Schools worked with the county’s fire department… read more
Multi-Car Pileup Shuts Down I-24 Lanes in Murfreesboro for Hours
Posted in Car Accident,Tennessee Accident Law on April 18, 2017
Several vehicles were involved in an accident on Interstate 24 in Rutherford County Friday afternoon, resulting in multiple lanes of the roadway closing for hours as emergency responders worked to clear the scene. Per a report by the Daily News Journal, the accident occurred just before 1 p.m. near Interstate 840 and Medical Center Parkway… read more
First Responders Struck by Vehicle While Assisting after Crash in Hendersonville
Posted in Pedestrian Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on April 18, 2017
A vehicle struck three first responders in Hendersonville late Saturday evening, causing all three to suffer injuries. Per a report by WKRN.com, the responders were working at a crash scene at the intersection of New Shackle Island Road and Drakes Creek Road just before 8:30 p.m. The previous crash involved two people who were injured… read more
