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Maryville Man Dies After Alcoa Highway Crash

A Maryville man died after a three-vehicle crash on Alcoa Highway near the Alcoa Pedestrian Bridge Thursday afternoon. Alcoa police said he was driving the second vehicle in the chain and was rear-ended. He was taken to a hospital, where he later died from his injuries.
WHO: A Maryville man, Alcoa police, Alcoa firefighters and American Medical Response crews
WHAT: A Maryville man died after a three-vehicle crash on Alcoa Highway.
WHEN: Reported Oct 16, 2026 at 6:37 AM ET
WHERE: Alcoa, Tennessee
WHY: The man was rear-ended while driving the second vehicle in a chain of three cars, according to investigators.

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