I-40 Tennessee Truck Accidents

COCKE COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) - One person was killed Tuesday morning when a tractor-trailer ran off the interstate in Cocke County.[...]

A tractor-trailer driver died Tuesday morning following a rollover accident on I-40 in Newport. According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP), Larry D. Wells, 65, died when the 2004 Freightliner he ...[...]

The driver of a semi-truck was injured when his vehicle crashed on Interstate 40 in Putnam County Sunday morning.[...]

CAMDEN, Tenn. (WSMV) - A woman was injured early Saturday morning after crashing into a semi-truck off Interstate 40 on Saturday morning.[...]

A man was killed after he was struck by a vehicle early Sunday on Interstate 40 in northeast Memphis, police said.[...]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - According to Tennessee Department of Transportation, a semi-truck caught fire on I-40 near Sycamore View. The truck was on fire briefly before exploding, now officers are ...[...]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - One person died after a semi-truck caught fire on Interstate 40, police said. Officers arrived on the scene of I-40 and Sycamore View Drive due to a semi-truck accident on Sunday, ...[...]

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - The Tennessee Department of Transportation said a crash involving a semi-truck closed a lane of the exit ramp towards I-275 North on Wednesday afternoon, on I-40 East.[...]

Closed due to truck fire[...]

Road blocked, helicopter on the ground for life flight, 5 cops, fire trucks, and ambulances. Traffic backed up going towards 840 from i40[...]

3 tow trucks [...]

Traffic at standstill as of 6pm, at least 4 tow trucks and multiple emergency vehicles drive through shoulder.[...]

At least 15 emergency trucks. People covered and guard rail is completely destroyed. [...]

WB I 40 closed both lanes due to a truck fire. MP 267 is where the backup begins (local time 12:54pm). Traffic will be at a standstill for about 13 miles. Make other plans.[...]

Transfer truck wreck near knoxville on I40 west. Truck caught on fire and has bothanes blocked. Traffic at a standstill! Hope driver is okay![...]

Jack knifed Semi[...]

There has been a big accident that I truck driver drove into a barrier from the other side of the road luckily he is OK.[...]

Wreck was about 3:40, covering 3 lanes of traffic, but all four closed til clean up of vehicles. 10 plus cars, it appears truck hauling gravel and overturning spilling gravel may have been source of accidents, school bus involved, luckily not full [...]

Mile marker 184 to 185 interstate 40 eastboundSemi truck in the median[...]

Semi truck went across the highway and crashed into the woods.[...]

Lots of black smoke, two cops, an ambulance, and fire truck. [...]

Lots of traffic. Trucks blocking the closest off ramp. Get off VERY early or find a different route completely[...]