Knoxville Tennessee Accident Reports
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Man killed in Greeneville crash, police say
- Tennessee
- Greeneville
- source: Bing
- 30 views
- Jun 12, 2026 5:29pm
A man was killed in a crash in Greeneville on Thursday, according to the Greeneville Police Department.Police said Paul Oaks was going north on Old Knoxville Hi ... Read More
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2 people killed in crash on I-40 near I-75 split, Loudon County Sheriff's Office says
- Tennessee
- Loudon
- I-75
- source: Bing
- 42 views
- May 30, 2026 08:44am
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - A crash closed I-40 near the I-75 split Monday, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation. The Loudon County Sheriff's Office is reporting that the crash was ... Read More
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One lane of I-40 East near Rutledge Pike closed due to diesel spill
- Tennessee
- Knoxville
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 56 views
- Apr 28, 2026 05:48am
Diesel fuel spilled on I-40 East near Rutledge Pike after a crash, causing lane closures and traffic delays. Drivers are urged to exercise caution. Read More
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APD: Maryville man dies in single-vehicle crash on Pellissippi Parkway near Alcoa Highway
- Tennessee
- Knoxville
- Alcoa Hwy
- source: Bing
- 37 views
- Apr 23, 2026 09:44am
Both Alcoa Highway ramps that merge onto Pellissippi Parkway going towards Knoxville will be closed for several hours, according to the Alcoa Police Department. Read More
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Crashes cause backups on Alcoa Highway at Pellissippi Parkway
- Tennessee
- Knoxville
- Alcoa Hwy
- source: Bing
- 38 views
- Apr 23, 2026 09:02am
Crashes in Blount County has caused major backups on Alcoa Highway and Pellissippi Parkway, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation. Read More
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Crash on Pellissippi Parkway in Alcoa to impact traffic for hours
- Tennessee
- Knoxville
- Alcoa Hwy
- source: Bing
- 36 views
- Apr 23, 2026 08:41am
ALCOA, Tenn. (WATE) - Alcoa police officers and firefighters are on the scene of a crash on Pellissippi Parkway that is expected to impact traffic for several hours. At 11:25 a.m. Thursday, Alcoa ... Read More
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One dead after crash on Pellissippi Parkway in Alcoa
- Tennessee
- Knoxville
- Alcoa Hwy
- source: Bing
- 119 views
- Apr 23, 2026 08:41am
Alcoa police officers and firefighters responded to a fatal crash on Pellissippi Parkway at 11 a.m. on Thursday. The Alcoa Police Department said one vehicle was involved. Read More
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Daughter of TDOT worker killed in semi-truck crash urges drivers to move over
- Tennessee
- Knoxville
- I-640
- source: Bing
- 39 views
- Apr 23, 2026 07:11am
One hundred thirteen bright orange barrels sit alongside I-640 East in Knox County. Each bears a name and a year, and for each, there is a family somewhere in Tennessee for ... Read More
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1 million bees swarm highway after crash shuts down interstate ramp for hours
- Tennessee
- Knoxville
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 60 views
- Apr 18, 2026 04:31am
A swarm of 1 million bees shut down part of a highway for hours as authorities quickly moved to address the situation. Read More
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One million bees swarm highway after crash shuts down interstate ramp for hours
- Tennessee
- Nashville
- Highway
- source: Bing
- 69 views
- Apr 17, 2026 1:08pm
A truck carrying one million bees crashed on Interstate 40 in Knoxville, Tennessee, closing part of the highway as beekeepers scrambled to contain them. Read More
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See the Knoxville crash that set I-40 abuzz with a million bees
- Tennessee
- Knoxville
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 75 views
- Apr 17, 2026 11:24am
A beekeeper driving with roughly one million bees crashed on 1-40 on Friday, April 17, setting them loose and stopping traffic early in the afternoon. Read More
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I-40 ramp to downtown Knoxville closed after truck carrying bees crash
- Tennessee
- Knoxville
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 56 views
- Apr 17, 2026 09:20am
State transportation officials are asking people to avoid the area near the Henley Street exit of Interstate 40 East. Read More
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Crash on I-40 near downtown Knoxville releases a million bees
- Tennessee
- Knoxville
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 43 views
- Apr 16, 2026 5:01pm
Crews are working to contain approximately one million bees that were released when the truck that was hauling them crashed on I-40 East near downtown Knoxville. Read More
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Motorcycle crash on Pellissippi Parkway sends two to hospital
- Tennessee
- Knoxville
- Alcoa Hwy
- source: Bing
- 86 views
- Apr 13, 2026 05:52am
Motorcycle crash on Pellissippi Parkway sends two to hospital ... Read More
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KPD investigating crash on I-640 East ramp to Gap Road
- Tennessee
- Knoxville
- I-640
- source: Bing
- 49 views
- Apr 04, 2026 7:15pm
The Knoxville Police Department said the crash involved an overturned RV. Read More
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KPD investigating 'serious' RV crash on I-640 East
- Tennessee
- Knoxville
- I-640
- source: Bing
- 36 views
- Apr 04, 2026 12:34pm
The Knoxville Police Department confirmed it is investigating after an RV overturned on the I-640 East ramp to Gap Road. Read More
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Two dead after early morning crash on I-40 in Knoxville
- Tennessee
- Knoxville
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 183 views
- Mar 19, 2026 04:47am
Two people are dead after they were thrown from a motorcycle during a crash on I-40 early Thursday morning, Knoxville Police said. Read More
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MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH ON I-40 WESTBOUND NEAR KINGSTON SENDS PREGNANT WOMAN TO KNOXVILLE VIA LIFESTAR
- Tennessee
- Kingston
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 70 views
- Mar 06, 2026 06:43am
A multi-vehicle crash occurred around 9:00 p.m. Thursday night on Interstate 40, in the westbound lanes between the Kingston on-ramp (Exit 352) and the Clinch River bridge. The incident prompted three ... Read More
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Wes Rucker, Tennessee sports reporter, dies at 43 in a tragic Knoxville car crash leaving behind pregnant wife and son
- Tennessee
- Knoxville
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 64 views
- Feb 20, 2026 3:58pm
Wes Rucker, Tennessee sports reporter, dies at 43 after a car crash on I-40 near Cedar Bluff in Knoxville on February 19. His father-in-law David Goldberg confirmed the news on Facebook. Rucker leaves ... Read More
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Longtime Tennessee sportswriter Wes Rucker killed in car crash
- Tennessee
- Knoxville
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 57 views
- Feb 19, 2026 4:00pm
Longtime University of Tennessee sportswriter Wes Rucker was killed in a car crash on Interstate 40 in Knoxville on Thursday. He was 43. Rucker, who had worked for 247 Sports covering Tennessee and ... Read More
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Two tractor-trailers crash on snowy I-40 in Knoxville
- Tennessee
- Knoxville
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 61 views
- Jan 31, 2026 06:31am
The Knoxville Police Department responded to I-40 West near downtown Saturday after two tractor-trailers crashed. Read More
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Car crashes into building on Chapman Highway in South Knoxville
- Tennessee
- South Knoxville
- I-75
- source: Bing
- 79 views
- Jan 26, 2026 08:56am
A car went into a building on Chapman Highway at Taliwa Court. Read More
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Multi-vehicle crash, hazardous road conditions closes I-40 West in TN
- Tennessee
- Knoxville
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 105 views
- Jan 15, 2026 11:08am
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Putnam County Sheriff's Office reports that Interstate 40 West has been shut down due to hazardous road conditions and multiple car crashes on Thursday afternoon. PCSO ... Read More
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I-40 East down to 1 lane near I-75 split in Loudon County after car fire, overpass crash
- Tennessee
- Knoxville
- I-75
- source: Bing
- 130 views
- Oct 03, 2025 06:34am
TDOT reported the fire around 4:12 p.m. on Thursday. A second crash happened behind it on the overpass above U.S. 321 as traffic was backing up. Read More
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