Event Brief
Two Seriously Injured in Oak Ridge Motorcycle Crash
By The BriefBrief · Sources (5)
Filed: Sep 14, 2026 at 11:00 PM ET
UPDATED Sep 16, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET
Summary: Two people were seriously injured Monday night after a motorcycle crashed into the rear of a vehicle in Oak Ridge. The crash occurred around 8:40 p.m. at the intersection of Tennessee and Central avenues, which was blocked during the response. Both injured individuals were taken to the University of Tennessee Medical Center; Oak Ridge Police Crash Reconstruction Team is investigating.
WHO: Two injured people; Oak Ridge Police Department Crash Reconstruction Team; emergency personnel; University of Tennessee Medical Center
WHAT: A motorcycle crash into the rear of a vehicle caused serious injuries and led to an intersection closure while investigators responded.
WHEN: Sep 14, 2026 at 10:11 PM ET
WHERE: Oak Ridge, Tennessee
WHY: Cause is under investigation.
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