Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred on the West Governor John Sevier Highway in Knoxville, Tennessee.
What Happened: A dump truck, a passenger vehicle, and several motorcycles collided under unknown conditions.
Participants:
- Driver of passenger vehicle
- Driver of dump truck
- Drivers of several motorcycles
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Drivers of several motorcycles, injured
- Driver of passenger vehicle, injured
Details:
On or about Monday, June 27th, 2022, around 3:20 in the afternoon, an accident between a dump truck, a passenger vehicle, and several motorcycles sent multiple individuals to the hospital. Troopers from the TSP said the accident was reported along West Governor John Sevier Highway in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Spokespeople from the Knoxville Police Department said multiple as-of-yet unidentified individuals were injured when a dump truck, a passenger vehicle, and multiple motorcycles collided on the West Governor John Sevier Highway. Paramedics transported several motorcyclists and the driver of the car to the hospital with injuries of an unspecified nature or severity.
According to Google Maps, the scene of the accident is not far from the intersection with Mountain Grove Drive.
Authorities are still examining the cause of the pileup.