Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred on Interstate 24 near mile marker 19 in Robertson County, Tennessee.
What Happened: A tractor-trailer and several vehicles collided under unspecified conditions.
Participants:
- Driver of tractor-trailer
- Drivers of unspecified number of cars
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- One person, vehicle unknown, killed
Details:
On or about Thursday, November 19th, 2020, an accident between an 18-wheeler and multiple cars resulted in one fatality. Investigators said the accident happened on Interstate 24 near the 19 mile marker in Robertson County, Tennessee.
Officials said one as-of-yet unidentified person died when a tractor-trailer and several vehicles collided in a chain-reaction accident that began under unspecified circumstances. Paramedics pronounced one individual dead a short time after they responded to the accident.
Google Maps shows Interstate 24 is four lanes, with a heavily wooded median dividing east and westbound traffic. Interstate 24 runs along the southwest edge of Robertson County, which is situated just north of Nashville.
Police hope to release the findings of their investigation at a later date.