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Category: Car Accident

Prominent Tennesseean Involved in Knoxville Car Accident

Posted in Car Accident on October 3, 2014

Earlier this week in Knoxville, Jim Haslam was involved in a three-car accident. “Big Jim” Haslam is the founder of the truck-stop chain, Pilot, as well as the father of two other prominent businessmen. His son, Bill Haslam, is the current Governor of Tennessee, and his other son, Jimmy Haslam, is the current owner of the… read more

There May Be More to the Accident that Claimed the Life of Tennessee Titan’s Kicker

Posted in Aggressive Driving,Car Accident,Personal Injury on September 25, 2014

Earlier this month, it was reported that a former Tennessee Titans kicker, Rob Bironas, lost his life in a fatal single-vehicle traffic accident. His SUV went off the road before running into several trees and finally ended up upside down in a drainage ditch. At the time of the accident, news reports were unsure of what… read more

New Analytical Tool Helps Law Enforcement Predict Where Accidents Will Occur

Posted in Car Accident,Motorcycle Safety,Negligence,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law,Wrongful Death on September 18, 2014

According to a report by NationSwell, the Tennessee Highway Patrol has a new tool at its disposal to help accident victims by arriving at the scene more quickly, therefore providing more immediate medical care to those who need it. The new program is called the CRASH program, short for “Crash Reduction Analyzing Statistical History.” Evidently, the… read more

Rock-n-Roll Legend Little Richard Involved in Minor Car Accident

Posted in Car Accident on September 5, 2014

Towards the end of last month, rock-n-roll legend Little Richard was involved in a minor car accident in Murfreesboro. According to a report by USA Today, Richard Penniman—a.k.a. Little Richard—was riding as a passenger in his Cadillac SUV when a car pulled out in front of the SUV, causing the collision. Evidently, the man driving… read more

Possible DUI Accident Claims One Man’s Life in Cheatham County

Posted in Car Accident,Drunk Driving on August 18, 2014

Earlier last month in Cheatham County, a single-vehicle accident resulted in the female driver of the car being taken to the hospital with serious injuries and the death of her male passenger. According to a report by the Tennessean, the accident occurred shortly after 2 a.m. on Moss Ferry Road, near Pleasant View. Evidently, the… read more

Church-Bus Accident Kills One, Injures Several

Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury on July 27, 2014

Earlier this month, a group of teens from Indiana were involved in a fatal accident when their church bus crashed into another vehicle, killing the driver. According to a report by a local news source, the teens were in Tennessee on a mission trip when the accident occurred. Evidently, the bus failed to stop at… read more

Domino-Effect Accident Leaves Three Dead in Tennessee

Posted in Car Accident,Negligence,Personal Injury on July 15, 2014

Late last month a motor vehicle accident on Interstate 40 in Hickman County Tennessee left three dead and six others injured following a domino-effect wreck that involved three vehicles. According to a report by a local news source, the initial collision occurred as a pickup truck attempted to accelerate past a semi-truck in an effort… read more

Four Dead in Terrible West Tennessee Accident

Posted in Car Accident on July 2, 2014

Earlier this month in a tragic accident out of west Tennessee, four people lost their lives in an accident involving two semi-trucks and two passenger cars. According to a report by Knox News, the accident occurred near the 64th mile marker on Interstate 40, sometime in the early afternoon. Evidently, the authorities are not exactly… read more

Chain Reaction Accident in Knoxville Claims Two Lives

Posted in Car Accident,Truck Wreck on June 30, 2014

A few weeks ago in Knoxville, two people lost their lives when they were involved in a chain reaction accident that was caused by unanticipated slowing traffic. According to a report by KNOXNEWS.com, the accident occurred on I-40 East at the Asheville Highway interchange. Evidently, a semi-truck was behind a small pick-up truck that was… read more

Tennessee Couple Die in Utah Head-On Collision

Posted in Car Accident,Negligence,Personal Injury on June 27, 2014

Earlier last week, a Tennessee couple was killed in a car accident in a National Park in Utah when a pick-up truck traveling in the opposite direction crossed into their lane. According to a report by the Salt Lake Tribune, the couple was driving east on Highway 24 in Capitol Reef National Park in southern… read more