Accidents that occured in Tennessee or impacted Tennessee residents.
Interstate 24 westbound in Murfreesboro near Interstate 840 is down to one lane after a crash involving a vehicle and a dump truck. The crash caused the dump truck’s load of dirt to overturn onto the interstate. No injuries reported.
A garbage truck crashed into a Memphis elderly care home, causing injuries to four people.
A man is dead following a car accident in Oakhaven, Memphis. The victim was found at the scene of a one-vehicle car crash and was pronounced dead. The incident is still under investigation.
A motorcyclist was killed when a dump truck pulled out in front of him in Mooresburg, Tennessee. The crash happened on U.S. Highway 11W near Substation Road. The motorcyclist, Bret A. Garegnani, was pronounced dead at the scene.
A man was found dead inside a crashed truck in Nashville. Police determined it was a collision, not foul play. Jason Andrew Norfleet died after crashing his pickup truck at the intersection of East Thompson Lane and Lawndale Drive.
A 40-year-old man, Jason Andrew Norfleet, died in a crash in South Nashville. The crash occurred on Tuesday, Sept. 19. Norfleet was driving a 1995 GMC pickup truck at a high rate of speed when it struck a concrete barrier. He died at the scene.
A man and his 9-year-old son died after their jet ski collided with a barge on a lake in Cheatham County, Tennessee. The incident occurred on Saturday night, and both victims were pronounced dead. This tragic accident adds to the increasing number of boating-related fatalities in Tennessee for 2023.
One person was killed in a crash on Interstate 24 in Nashville. The one-vehicle crash occurred just after 5 p.m. Thursday. Westbound lanes of I-24 reopened after the incident.
A serious crash on Pellissippi Parkway in Knoxville involving multiple vehicles has prompted a response from first responders. The crash, which happened on Tuesday morning, resulted in no serious injuries. Traffic was diverted on the shoulder of the interstate.
A woman is in critical condition after a car accident in east Shelby County on Friday morning. The accident is still under investigation.