Two-vehicle wreck halts traffic on Highway 412
UPDATE (7/25/23): The Tennessee Highway Patrol confirms both drivers received non-fatal injuries in the collision. According to a preliminary report, around 11:20 a.m. on July 24, both vehicles were travelling on Highway 412 East and collided in the roadway. The report shows that the driver of the 1994 Chevrolet S14 is charged with a registration violation, and the driver of the 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe is charged with driving on a suspended driver’s license, following too closely, and no insurance.
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. — A multi-vehicle wreck halted traffic Monday morning on Highway 412 in Madison County.
Shortly before 11:30 a.m., a WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News Tipster alerted us to the crash, which occurred near Cotton Gove Road.
Our crews arrived to find two vehicles with heavy damage as first responders worked to clear the scene.
One vehicle could be seen turned onto its side, while another had severe damage to its back end.
According to information gathered from the scene, the vehicle with damage to the rear was being operated by a rural postal carrier.
Authorities have not confirmed the extent of any injuries, however our crews observed an ambulance with emergency lights activated leaving from the area.
We have reached out to the Tennessee Highway Patrol and we’ll provide more information should it become available.
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