Multiple weekend crashes in Roane County sent several people to hospitals; no life-threatening injuries reported.
WHO:Rockwood Fire Department and Rockwood Police Department; Roane Medical Center; unidentified drivers
WHAT:A series of vehicle accidents including a single-vehicle crash in Rockwood and two additional multi-vehicle collisions
WHEN:Aug 10, 2026 at 3:24 PM ET
WHERE:Roane County, Tennessee (Gateway Avenue in Rockwood; I-40 near the Roane/Loudon line; Highway 70 near the former Harrison’s Sporting Goods Store)
WHY:A vehicle veered off the road; the cause of the crashes is being investigated by authorities.
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