Tag Archives: Rockwood Mountain

A single-vehicle accident occurred late last night on Interstate 40 eastbound near the 342-mile marker on Rockwood Mountain. At approximately 10:30 p.m., a car flipped onto its roof, prompting emergency response. Fortunately, no one sustained serious injuries in the crash. However, the driver, identified as 41-year-old Beth Welsh, was taken …

Last night, shortly after 9:00 p.m., a tragic incident occurred on Rockwood Mountain when a female pedestrian was reportedly struck by a vehicle on the interstate near mile marker 341. The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) responded to the scene, and the woman was rushed to a hospital. According to reliable …

A LifeStar air ambulance landed in the parking lot behind Goodwill on North Gateway at approximately 2:35 PM on Sunday. The helicopter was called in to transport a 31-year-old woman who had been struck by a pickup truck at a residence on Dry Hill Road, Rockwood Mountain, just before 2 …

Photo courtesy of Charlie Sandifer Early this morning (Tuesday, May 7), motorists traveling eastbound on Interstate 40 encountered significant delays as cleanup crews worked to clear the aftermath of a tractor-trailer accident near the 341-mile marker, situated on Rockwood Mountain. The incident, which occurred overnight, resulted in the closure of …

Tuesday afternoon turned chaotic on the eastbound lanes of I-40 as emergency responders raced to the scene of a single-vehicle accident near the 342-mile marker, descending Rockwood Mountain. The incident, occurring just before 5:00 p.m., demanded swift action from rescue squads as a vehicle veered off the roadway, necessitating the …

Photo Courtesy of Mark Clem UPDATE (11:05 am): The truck fire is out, there were no injuries. One-lane of traffic back open. Interstate 40, 2 miles past Harriman, is currently shut down due to a tractor trailer fire. No other vehicles were involved but the truck and it’s trailer, loaded with glass, is a total …