UPDATE: THP: One dead, one injured in I-40 crash in Decatur County
DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. — The Tennessee Highway Patrol confirms one person is dead and one injured following an afternoon crash on interstate 40.
The THP says it happened around 1:45 p.m. at mile marker 125 in Decatur County.
Troopers said William Giannini, 49, of Mt. Juliet was killed.
Investigators said he was traveling east on I-40 when he drove through the median and into the westbound lanes, hitting another car head-on before ending up on the north side of the interstate.
Troopers said the driver of the westbound car was injured.
Traffic on the interstate was moving slowly due to the crash while troopers cleared the scene.





