KPD investigating fatal pedestrian crash on Kingston Pike

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Knoxville Police Department officers responded to a crash involving a pedestrian in the 10200 block of Kingston Pike around 9:40 p.m. Friday. KPD says a 70-year-old man was fatally struck by an SUV while trying to cross the roadway, and the incident is under investigation.

WHO: Knoxville Police Department; a 70-year-old pedestrian

WHAT: A pedestrian was fatally struck by an SUV while trying to cross Kingston Pike; KPD is investigating the crash.

WHEN: Reported Aug 29, 2026 at 9:12 AM ET

WHERE: Knoxville, TN

WHY: Cause is under investigation.

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