Monthly Archives: November 2025
Car Falls From Tractor-Trailer, Causes Crash, Fire
Sometimes car accidents are not caused by collisions but falling objects. An example of this recently happened in Tennessee, when a car fell from a tractor-trailer. The incident happened around midnight on September 18 on I-40 West near Farragut. A car fell from the tractor-trailer at the nearby truck scales for unknown reasons. This… Read More »
Woman Injured in Monroe County Dog Attack
Dogs are not always friendly. Pit bulls and mixes can be mean and dangerous dogs, as they account for a large number of dog bites and attacks. A Tennessee woman was seriously injured in a recent attack in Monroe County. The incident happened on September 6 on Fairview Road, outside of Madisonville. Several people… Read More »
4 Killed, 19 Ill in Listeria Outbreak Connected to Pasta Meals
The food we eat can sometimes become contaminated. Unfortunately, a listeria outbreak among pasta meals led to four deaths and 19 hospitalizations. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced a recall of several ready-to-eat pasta meals due to listeria poisoning. The meals were sold at Walmart, Albertsons, Trader Joe’s, and Kroger stores…. Read More »
Dealing with Playground Accidents
With children now back in school in Tennessee and across the nation, parents and school officials are seeing more occurrences of playground accidents. Play structures are common at schools, daycares, and parks. While playgrounds are great for entertaining children and providing them with much-needed exercise, they can also be dangerous. Playground accidents can range… Read More »
Man Killed in Excavator Accident
Excavators are often used in construction projects. These tractors are large and can cause crush injuries by pinning workers. Sadly, this was the case in Tennessee. A 23-year-old man was killed at a West Knox County construction site on the evening of September 16. The Major Crimes Unit was called to a construction site… Read More »
16 Killed in Explosion at Tennessee Plant
Not many workers worry about their workplace exploding, but when your job involves manufacturing explosives, then the risk is high. Sadly, a recent explosion in Tennessee was fatal. A powerful explosion struck Accurate Energetic Systems in rural Tennessee on the morning of October 10, resulting in no survivors. An official count later confirmed 16… Read More »
Man Killed in Motorcycle Crash Just Days After Getting License
Getting a motorcycle license is an exciting time for a person who has waited a long time to ride a motorcycle. But driving a motorcycle properly is no easy task. Inexperienced riding often leads to serious accidents. Sometimes these crashes are fatal. Sadly, that was recently the case in Nashville. A 19-year-old man was… Read More »
What to Know About Whiplash
Whiplash is one of the most common injuries in car accidents. It is especially prevalent in rear-end collisions. It occurs when the neck and head are suddenly forced forward and then violently snapped backward, overstretching the muscles, tendons, and ligaments in the neck. While many people assume whiplash is a minor injury, it can… Read More »