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During heavy rain rolling through the county on Wednesday afternoon, a multi-car accident occurred at the 351 eastbound mile marker between Midtown and Kingston. Several emergency units responded to the scene. Traffic was a mess for a while for the investigation and clean up and care of the patients. Two …

A multi-vehicle accident closed Harriman Highway (Hwy. 61) between Rockbridge Road and Mayton Lane. According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol report, Mary King, 75, was traveling East on SR 61 in a 2013 Lincoln MKX when she crossed the center line and struck a 2017 Dodge Charger head-on. King’s vehicle …

Rockwood police and fire department first responders responded to a two-vehicle accident in the 1200 block of Pump House Road at the entrance to the county dump site, just after 3:00 p.m. Tuesday. According to Rockwood police officer Courtney White’s report, the driver identified as 20-year-old Ethan Lively of Coalfield …

In traffic accidents this weekend an accident occurred on Interstate 40 near the Kingston exit around 4:00 Sunday afternoon resulting only a minor injury but affecting traffic flow. Also, one accident Sunday night around 10pm in front of the Rocky Top on the south end of Roane Street. Two vehicles …

Just before 8:00 p.m. Wednesday a single vehicle accident resulted in the death of one person. The driver was in a dodge pickup and wrecked on East Race Street in Kingston near Scenic Drive. According to Kingston Police detective Tony Guy, whom we spoke with today, the driver is identified …

A freak accident occurred Tuesday afternoon at a residence in Kingston. The call to 9-1-1 stated that a jet ski had run ashore at a residence on Windswept Lane striking a 70-year-old female, the great aunt of the 24-year-old jet ski operator, according to Kingston Fire Chief Willie Gordon. The …

Just after midnight last night a single vehicle accident roll-over crash occurred at the westbound off ramp at the Kingston exit 352. The fire department and police arrived on the scene and noticed the driver, a male subject, with scrapes on his arms and was out of the car but …

Photo courtesy of City of Oak Ridge Some Oak Ridge Electric customers were without power for a few hours on Sunday afternoon, but it had nothing to do with last night’s severe storms. At around 1:00, the city says that a driver lost control of his vehicle and crashed into …

Interstate 40 last night was shut down just before the Harriman westbound exit ramp due to a multi-vehicle accident involving a couple of big trucks. The Interstate remained closed for about an hour and a half before any tow trucks could get to the scene. TDOT sent out an arrow …

Two Rockwood City police units were involved in a Pursuit on Tuesday which started on black Hollow Road and wound up on Highway 70 east of Rockwood near Delozier Lane which resulted in the two cars being slightly damaged after they had to do a pit maneuver to stop the …