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UPDATED Oct 26, 2026 at 10:20 PM ET
Oct 26, 2026 at 10:20 AM ET
School Bus Struck in Three-Vehicle East Knox Crash
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A school bus carrying students was struck by a pickup after a collision between two trucks Monday morning at Mine Road and Rutledge Pike in East Knox County. No students were injured, and officials said injuries to the pickup drivers appeared minor. The bus had minor damage; both pickups were significantly damaged and towed. The crash remains under investigation.
WHO: A school bus carrying students, two pickup truck drivers and the Knox County Sheriff’s Office.
WHAT: A collision involving two pickup trucks led one truck to spin into a stopped school bus at Mine Road and Rutledge Pike.
WHEN: Oct 26, 2026
WHERE: East Knox County, at Mine Road and Rutledge Pike
WHY: The Knox County Sheriff’s Office said a westbound Chevrolet Silverado driver attempted a left turn and failed to yield, colliding with an eastbound pickup; the impact sent the Silverado into the stopped bus.
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