Tennessee

Two People Killed in Accident at I-40 and Gallaher Rd in Kingston, TN

Date of Accident
January 10, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

40 Gallaher Rd, Kingston, TN, USA

What Happened

Tennessee Highway Patrol officials are investigating a crash that killed two people at  I-40 and Gallaher Rd in Kingston, TN on January 10th, 2022. Police say the incident happened when a van collided with the rear of a tractor-trailer under unclear circumstances around 9 a.m. In total 7 vehicles were involved in the crash that investigators believe may have occurred in part due to the position of the sun in the sky at the time, possibly decreasing visibility. Two people were killed in the crash. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Tennessee Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Passener Car, Commercial Truck
Road/Highway
I-40 and Gallaher Rd
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

7 vehicles collided in a chain reaction collision

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