Tennessee

Jorge Luis Leon Ramirez Killed in Accident at I-40 in Roane County, TN

Published on: November 17, 2022

Date of Accident
November 16, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Jorge Luis Leon Ramirez
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-40, Knoxville, Roane County, TN, USA

What Happened

Tennessee Highway Patrol officials are investigating a crash that killed a person at I-40 in Roane County, TN on November 16th, 2022. Police say the incident happened when a commercial truck operated by 56-year-old Jorge Luis Leon Ramirez was involved in a collision with a bridge post after losing control for unknown reasons. It then caught fire, causing Ramirez to suffered fatal injuries at the scene. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

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

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Commercial truck lost control and hit a bridge support

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