Accident news in Southern Middle Tennessee
Read the story below the picture: A fire occurred on Thursday afternoon in the Goose Pond Road area of Coffee County. According to New Union Fire Chief Sammy Morton, Rigney Farms was working in a field with a Combine Harvester when the fire broke out in the equipment. The Combine was a total loss, …
Just after 6 pm on Saturday evening, a tractor-trailer and two Harley Davidson motorcycles were traveling west on I-24 near the 116 mile-marker in Coffee County when a crash occurred. According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, 20 year-old Chase Everett of Manchester, TN and 21 year-old David Solar of Georgia, were operating motorcycles and attempted …
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A violent crash took place on Thursday morning around 4:30 AM on Interstate Drive in Manchester. According to Manchester Police, the male driver of a king cab pickup hauling a long utility trailer (approximately 20 feet in length) went off the roadway. The truck traveled through the deep ditch in front of Unity Medical Center …
Thursday morning Crash Destroys Unity Medical Center Sign and Pickup Read More »
Last week we reported that a 5-year-old Wartrace boy lost a hand on Sept. 7 night after falling off a riding lawn mower he was on with his mother. Now, the town of Watrace is stepping up to help Zayden Bomar. The town is collecting gift cards and other donations that can be dropped off …
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A 5-year-old Wartrace boy lost a hand Wednesday night after falling off a lawn mower at his home. The Shelbyville Times-Gazette reports the child had fallen off a zero-turn mower. The mother told police stated she turned the blades off immediately, but it was too late. The Wartrace Police Chief stated that it is a sad …
Thomas Anthony Catalina, 43, of Manchester is accused of driving the wrong way on Interstate 65 in Louisville, KY. Catalina is accused of hitting several cars and killing one person on August 28, 2022. WAVE-TV reports that Catalina entered not guilty pleas on charges of murder, assault, driving under the influence, failure to maintain insurance …
Manchester Man Charged with Murder and more in Kentucky Crash Read More »
Three people were injured Wednesday morning in a one vehicle accident in Morrison. According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol a 2017 Ford Flex, driven by 40 year-old Josh Judkins, was traveling westbound on Hwy 55 near Hullett’s in Morrison when the vehicle left the roadway. Judkins was injured along with three passengers: 41 year-old Tara …
The TBI has released new details regarding a helicopter crash that claimed the lives of two law enforcement officers, THP Sgt. Lee Russell and Marion County Detective Matt Blansett. Officials with the TBI say the two men were working normal operation for the Governor’s Task Force on Marijuana Eradication, but as they were flying officials …
Several communities and law enforcement agencies are mourning the deaths of two men who dedicated their lives to serving the public. Sergeant Lee Russell of the Tennessee Highway Patrol and Marion County Sheriff’s Office Deputy and Marion County Commissioner Matt Blansett were both killed when the helicopter they were in clipped a power line in …
All of Tennessee Mourns the Deaths of Two Law Enforcement Officers Read More »
A drowning took place on Monday night at Tims Ford Lake in Franklin County. Authorities have not released the Nashville Hispanic man’s name at this time. The victim was part of a work crew which apparently was doing construction at a nearby home. As this time drowning is being ruled accidental and took place near …
