US EditionAt Least 7 Injured, Including Pedestrians, in Downtown Gatlinburg Crash
- A multi-vehicle crash injured at least seven people, including pedestrians, around 4:14 p.m. On Sunday in downtown Gatlinburg, Tennessee.
- The crash involved a minivan that accelerated unexpectedly and struck pedestrians, vehicles, and a roadside sign, with a medical emergency possibly contributing.
- Five vehicles were involved in the crash, with three injured individuals airlifted by helicopter to a medical center in Tennessee, while others were transported by ambulance to nearby hospitals.
- Special Agent Jason Peck reported that initial findings point to a potential medical issue playing a role in the cause of the crash.
- The Tennessee Highway Patrol is leading the investigation with assistance from several agencies, and the crash caused a temporary closure of the 700 block of Parkway.
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Crash on pedestrian-heavy main strip in Tennessee tourist town of Gatlinburg injures 7
Seven people, including two pedestrians, have been injured in a multivehicle crash in the Tennessee tourist town of Gatlinburg. According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, the accident occurred at about 4:20 p.m. on Sunday. The agency says a minivan travelling…
At least 7 injured, including pedestrians, in downtown Gatlinburg crash
A multi-vehicle crash in downtown Gatlinburg, Tennessee, left at least seven people injured on Sunday, including two pedestrians, authorities said.The crash happened around 4 p.m. after a minivan traveling southbound on Parkway "accelerated unexpectedly," hitting a pedestrian, according to an official with the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security.In the process, the van struck several vehicles, resulting in a roadside sign fallin…
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A serene day in Gatlinburg turned tragic as a multi-vehicle crash left several injured. Discover the latest updates on this alarming incident and hear from officials as the situation unfolds.
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