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THP seeks semi driver after fatal I-81 crash

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THP asks for help locating the semi driver after a fatal I-81 crash in Greene County involving a Nissan Murano.
WHO: Tennessee Highway Patrol; driver of a Nissan Murano (Lee Vaughn, 74); unidentified semi-truck driver
WHAT: THP seeks the driver of a semi-truck involved in a fatal crash on I-81
WHEN: Aug 12, 2026 at 6:44 AM ET
WHERE: Greene County, Tennessee (I-81 South near mile marker 18)
WHY: The Nissan Murano swerved into the lane of the bobtail semi-truck, striking the truck’s left rear tire; the crash is reported as involving no seatbelt use by the SUV driver.
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