A two-vehicle head-on collision Friday evening in Harriman claimed the life of one person and seriously injured two others. The crash occurred shortly after 6 p.m. near the intersection of Pine Ridge Road and Ruritan Road in South Harriman. According to preliminary information, one of the vehicles crossed the center …
Read More »Anderson County Man Charged with DUI After Head-On Crash on Dutch Valley Road
An Anderson County man is facing a DUI charge after a head-on crash on Dutch Valley Road that injured a Roane County driver. According to an affidavit of complaint filed in Anderson County General Sessions Court, Anderson County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Travis Pate responded to a two-vehicle crash on Dutch …
Read More »Two-Vehicle Collision in Rockwood Causes Lane Restrictions, No Injuries
A two-vehicle rear-end collision occurred in Rockwood on Tuesday morning just after 7:00 a.m., leading to temporary lane restrictions but no reported injuries. According to the Rockwood Police Department, the accident took place in the southbound left lane of Gateway Avenue near the entrance to Fowler’s Furniture Store. The incident …
Read More »Oliver Springs Police Cruiser Involved in Downtown Accident
Oliver Springs, TN – At last night’s Town Council meeting, Police Chief David Laxton detailed an accident involving a police cruiser that occurred Thursday afternoon in downtown Oliver Springs. Officer Steven Carroll was slightly injured when his patrol car collided head-on with another vehicle at a four-way stop. The other …
Read More »Coalfield Crash Injures Two – Charges Pending
The Tennessee Highway Patrol and medics responded to a vehicle crash yesterday in Coalfield on Highway 62 in Morgan County. The accident report states a 2015 Ford Mustang driven by 18-year-old Caleb Corbin was traveling on the highway and failed to maintain his lane. Corbin entered the other lane and …
Read More »Emergency Traffic in Roane today
Today’s emergency traffic in the county included an incident at around 11:30 where an 18-wheeler suffered a severed fuel line just as the driver was entering the eastbound on-ramp at the Midtown/Harriman exit. Hazmat and the Kingston Fire Department responded to the fuel spill, and the eastbound on-ramp was closed …
Read More »UPDATE ON ROANE COUNTY DEPUTY INVOLVED IN REAR END COLLISSION
A Roane County deputy escaped serious injuries late last night in Rockwood. Darrell Phillips was stopped at the traffic light on North Gateway Avenue at Strang Street when a 2016 Toyota Corolla driven by 18-year-old Nicholas Hart of Oneida struck his Dodge Charger patrol cruiser from behind sending it across …
Read More »Roane deputy involved in rear end collision last night in Rockwood
A Roane County Sheriff’s deputy escaped possible serious injury last night (6/1/21) after his cruiser was rear ended on North Gateway Avenue in Rockwood. Officer Darrell Phillips was sitting at the traffic light on Gateway at Strang St. around 10pm, when a car struck him from behind sending his cruiser …
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