Tennessee

Two Killed; One Injured in Semi-Truck Crash on I-40 in Hickman County, TN

Date
January 24, 2019
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Tennessee Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Semi-Truck
Road/Highway
I-40
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries (2), serious injuries (1)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-trailer lost control, crossed a median and struck another tractor-trailer


What Happened

Tennessee Highway Patrol officials are investigating a crash involving two semi-trucks on I-40 that killed two people and injured another on January 24th, 2019 in Hickman County, TN. Officials say the accident occurred when one of the trucks lost control and crossed a center median, colliding with the other semi-truck. The drivers of both trucks were killed in the accident. A passenger in one of the vehicles was hospitalized with serious injuries.

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