Event Brief
THP report details Friday I-75 wreck near Ridgewood
Filed: May 26, 2026 at 4:00 AM ET
Summary: Two-vehicle crash on I-75 near Ridgewood train trestle closed NB lanes and one SB lane; traffic diverted at Exit 129.
WHO: Tennessee Highway Patrol; 2003 Nissan 350Z driver Gabriel M. Wilson; 18-wheeler driver Mohamed Issa Abdi
WHAT: Two-vehicle crash involving a Nissan 350Z and a Freightliner big rig, with debris blocking multiple lanes
WHEN: May 26, 2026 at 3:09 AM ET
WHERE: Ridgewood train trestle area on I-75, near mile marker 131.6, Tennessee
WHY: The Nissan attempted an evasive maneuver to avoid striking a vehicle ahead, lost control, and hit the median wall before a head-on collision with the big rig.
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