Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Bledsoe County, Tennessee

March 26, 2021 · FARS case 2021-470249

Location as recorded in the police report (35.5717, -85.2345). It may be approximate.
Deaths
1
Vehicles
3
People involved
5
Time
10:17
Friday

Location and conditions

Road
US-127 SR-28
Route type
U.S. Highway
Area
Rural
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Daylight
Junction
Non-Junction
Intersection type
Not an Intersection
Manner of collision
Sideswipe - Opposite Direction
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In-Transport

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 2014 Nissan Maxima

Cars · 1 death in this vehicle · Police-reported drinking driver

  • Driver · Age 35-44 Fatal injury
  • Passenger · Age 35-44 Possible injury

Vehicle 2: 2006 International SF625

Medium and heavy trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 35-44 No apparent injury

Vehicle 3: 2016 Toyota Tundra

Pickup trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 55-64 No apparent injury
  • Passenger · Age 55-64 No apparent injury

More about this area

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). FARS records contain no names. Ages are shown as bands and locations as reported by police.