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WATE Traffic
7 years
According to Knox County Dispatch goats (yes, goats!) are blocking the road in Karns on Ball Camp Pike near Barnard Rd. #WATE
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6 years
JUST IN: Crews are responding to a sinkhole in the 1,400 block of Martin Mill Pike, according to Blount County dispatch.
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6 years
UPDATE: Crews hope to have the sinkhole repaired 'shortly;' one lane of traffic is being let through.
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WATE Traffic
6 years
JUST IN: Crews are responding to a sinkhole in the 1,400 block of Martin Mill Pike, according to Blount County dispatch.
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7 years
TRAFFIC ALERT: Multiple roads across East Tennessee are closed after heavy rain: #WATE
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6 years
Update: crews have patched the problem spot. #WATE
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6 years
Traffic alert: Dozens of flat tires reported on I40W at Papermill.
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6 years
TRAFFIC ALERT: Carpenters Campground Road near Best Road in Blount County will be shut down until ~2 p.m. after a moving truck overturned, completely blocking the road. Use alternate routes.
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6 years
Both directions of East Lamar Alexander Parkway at Hatchers Cut in Walland are closed due to a landslide. The cleanup effort is expected to take several hours. #WATE
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Mark Nagi
6 years
Update: A look at the slide that has closed SR 73 near Townsend this morning. Traffic diverted.
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6 years
UPDATE: The fuel spill is not expected to be cleared until 10:30 a.m. Southbound lanes remain closed #WATE
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WATE Traffic
6 years
TRAFFIC ALERT: Chapman Highway at Simpson Road is closed due to a fuel leak.
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WATE Traffic
4 years
Viewer footage shows a camper on fire under the Pellissippi Parkway overpass on I-40 W. Video: Sandra Hammonds
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3 years
TRAFFIC ALERT: The City of Knoxville says West Emory Rd., Third Creek Rd., South Concord St., North Sixth Ave. are currently flooded and closed at this time.
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3 years
No traffic alert here, but enjoy the Fall foliage on the I-40 at Rockwood Mtn camera. #WATE @TearsaSmith @WATEBoWilliams @AllisonSmithTV
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6 years
TRAFFIC ALERT: Chapman Highway at Simpson Road is closed due to a fuel leak.
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6 years
TRAFFIC UPDATE: I-75N at MM 118 is still down to one lane following a multi-vehicle crash involving a TDOT truck. A hazmat team is on the scene. It is expected to be cleared by 7:30 a.m. @myTDOT #WATE
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5 years
TRAFFIC ALERT: A multi-vehicle crash on I-40 E at Alcoa Hwy is estimated to be cleared by 1:30 PM
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6 years
TRAFFIC ALERT: Unscheduled highway maintenance on I-40 W at Cherry Street has shut down the two left lanes. It is expected to be cleared by 2:05.
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4 years
Crash on I-40 W at MM 389.4 in Knoxville is causing delays with the left two lanes blocked. Use caution in the area.
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2 years
TRAFFIC ALERT: Townsend rockslide: U.S. 321 at Kinzel Springs #WATE @TearsaSmith @WATEBoWilliams @AllisonSmithTV
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4 years
Crash on the off-ramp of I-40 E at West Hills Drive is causing delays with the roadway closed. Seek alternate routes if possible.
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2 years
Traffic Alert - Veterans Day Hill Avenue closes at 8 a.m. in preparation for the Knoxville Veterans Day Parade
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3 years
TRAFFIC ALERT: I-40 westbound, between Hall of Fame and Cherry. Expect delays. #WATE @TearsaSmith @WATEBoWilliams @AllisonSmithTV
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3 years
TRAFFIC ALERT: School bus crash. Hardin Valley Rd. at Pellissippi Pkwy. No kids on board. #WATE @TearsaSmith @WATEBoWilliams @AllisonSmithTV
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WATE Traffic
5 years
The off-ramp to Middlebrook Pike from I-40 E is currently blocked due to unscheduled utility work. Use caution in the area.
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7 years
Crash on Prosser Road near Zoo Knoxville.
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WATE Traffic
6 years
One lane of I-275 at I-640 is now open. Use extreme caution in the area.
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WATE Traffic
5 years
If you're headed to the Smokies over the next couple weeks you can expect temporary single lane closures on the Spur starting Monday.
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WATE Traffic
6 years
TRAFFIC ALERT: One lane of I-75 S at MM 136 will be closed for "most of the day" after a tractor-trailer overturned, according to the Campbell County Office of Emergency Management & Homeland Security.
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WATE Traffic
5 years
Knox County authorities are responding to a fatal car crash on Tazewell Pike at Carter Road. Tazewell Pike will be closed. Seek alternate routes.
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Rural Metro Fire TN
5 years
Rural Metro Fire, Knox County Rescue and AMR are on the scene of a fatal car crash on Tazewell Pike at Carter Rd. Tazewell Pike will be closed so find an alternate route if you travel that direction this morning.
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WATE Traffic
5 years
A wreck involving multiple vehicles on I-40 at MM 386 near I-640 has been cleared but continues to delay eastbound traffic.
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WATE Traffic
6 years
We have a crew on the scene of the crash on Clinton Highway at Bull Run Road. Waiting on more info. TDOT estimates road back open at 7:22 p.m.
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WATE Traffic
4 years
A multi-vehicle crash on I-40 E past Watt Rd in Knoxville is causing delays with the left lane blocked. It is estimated to be cleared by 9:00 a.m.
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WATE Traffic
5 years
A multi-vehicle crash on I-40 W at Cedar Bluff Rd is causing delays with the right lanes blocked. It is estimated to be cleared by 8:30 a.m.
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WATE Traffic
6 years
TRAFFIC ALERT: The right lane of I-81 S at MM 64 in Sullivan County remains closed due to a sinkhole. Use caution in the area.
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WATE Traffic
4 years
Multi-vehicle crash on I-40 W at Papermill Drive is causing delays with the right lane blocked. It is estimated to be cleared by 10:30 a.m.
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WATE Traffic
7 years
Motorcycle accident with injuries in south Knoxville on Island Home Ave near Dunn St. Use caution. #WATE
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WATE Traffic
5 years
The off-ramp from I-40 E to Papermill Dr is blocked after a tractor-trailer crash. It is estimated to be cleared by 8:00 a.m.
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WATE Traffic
8 years
Rock slide closes portion of Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina #WATE
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WATE Traffic
8 years
Ponding on the roads could be a huge concern over the next couple of hours. (Video: @Camdog38 ) LIVE: #WATE #TNWX
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WATE Traffic
8 years
TRAFFIC ALERT: Highway 62 at Big Mountain in the Coalfield area is closed for trees down on power lines. #WATE
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WATE Traffic
7 years
US Hwy 441/Newfound Gap Rd from Gatlinburg TN to Cherokee NC is closed today due to ice/snow.
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WATE Traffic
7 years
Wreck involving a semi truck on I-40 W near Alcoa hwy, blocking traffic. #WATE
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WATE Traffic
7 years
Traveling through or around Knoxville this weekend? Be prepared for major traffic delays.
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WATE Traffic
4 years
Crash on I-75 N at Hwy 321 is causing delays with the left lane blocked. It is estimated to be cleared by noon. Use caution in the area.
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WATE Traffic
4 years
I-640 ramp to I-75 North in Knoxville closed due to tractor-trailer crash
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WATE Traffic
3 years
Watch for slow traffic on I-40 East in West Knox near MM-370 due to a vehicle fire on the right shoulder. #WATE @TearsaSmith @WATEBoWilliams @AllisonSmithTV
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WATE Traffic
5 years
An overturned cement truck on I-40 W at Middlebrook Pike is causing delays with right lanes blocked. It is estimated to be cleared by 9:45 a.m.
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WATE Traffic
3 years
TRAFFIC ALERT: Snow in Roane County - I-40 at MM 341 Rockwood. #WATE @TearsaSmith @WATEBoWilliams @AllisonSmithTV
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WATE Traffic
4 years
A multi-vehicle crash on I-40 E at North Peters Rd is causing delays with the left two lanes blocked. Use caution in the area.
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WATE Traffic
2 years
TRAFFIC ALERT: I-75 between MM 157-159 in Campbell Co. several tractor trailers have wrecked. One lane remains open while crews work to clear the area. #WATE @TearsaSmith @WATEBoWilliams @AllisonSmithTV
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WATE Traffic
5 years
A crash on I-40 W near Strawberry Plains Pike is causing delays with the right lane blocked. Use caution in the area.
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5 years
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Tearsa Smith
5 years
Avoid I-640 eastbound at Western. Traffic is at a standstill. #WATE
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WATE Traffic
3 years
TRAFFIC ALERT: I- 40 Eastbound in Knox - Multi Vehicle Crash at mm 371 Weigh Scales.Vehicle on its top. Expect delays. #WATE @TearsaSmith @WATEBoWilliams @AllisonSmithTV
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WATE Traffic
5 years
Crews in Oak Ridge are working to repair four water main breaks that have caused an extended road closure and several areas to lose running water.
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WATE Traffic
8 years
Several electric poles are still down on Knoxville Highway in #Oak Ridge.
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Oliver Springs PD
8 years
Several electric poles still down on Knoxville Highway. Will update when opened.
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WATE Traffic
5 years
Multi-vehicle crash on I-40 W at Middlebrook Pike is causing delays with the right lanes blocked. It is estimated to be cleared by 11 a.m.
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WATE Traffic
3 years
TRAFFIC ALERT: I-40 West is closed at the TN/NC state line (MM 451) due to a tractor-trailer crash. #WATE @TearsaSmith @WATEBoWilliams
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WATE Traffic
2 years
TRAFFIC ALERT: I-640 Westbound in Knox - Single Vehicle Crash at MM 1.4/ Western Ave. reported at 3:04 AM 10/7/2022. Westbound Exit Ramp Left Lane Blocked, Shoulder Blocked, Right Shoulder Blocked. #WATE @TearsaSmith @WATEBoWilliams @AllisonSmithTV
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WATE Traffic
4 months
TRAFFIC ALERT: I-40 westbound at Papermill Rd., MM 383. Expect delays. #WATE @TearsaSmith @WATEBoWilliams @AllisonSmithTV
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WATE Traffic
7 years
UPDATE: Crews are wrapping up the wreck on Cedar Bluff Rd at Park West Blvd. Dispatch is now saying there are no injuries. #WATE
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WATE Traffic
7 years
Three vehicle wreck in West Knoxville on Cedar Bluff Rd at Park West Blvd, injuries involved. Use caution. #WATE
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WATE Traffic
4 years
A multi-vehicle crash on I-40 W at Walker Springs Rd is causing delays with the roadway blocked. Traffic is being redirected onto the right shoulder. Seek alternate routes if possible
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WATE Traffic
2 years
TRAFFIC ALERT: Interstate 140 Westbound in Knox - MultiVehicle Crash at Westland Dr. Westbound Left Lane (of 2 Lanes) Blocked, Left Shoulder Blocked. #WATE @TearsaSmith @WATEBoWilliams @AllisonSmithTV
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WATE Traffic
5 years
UPDATE: The ramp to I-640 E from I-75 S has been shut down due to an overturned tractor-trailer.
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WATE Traffic
5 years
RIGHT NOW: Consider alternate routes if possible
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Tearsa Smith
5 years
Semi overturned I-75 south, ramp to 640 east. #WATE
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WATE Traffic
4 years
KUB maintenance to close 1 eastbound lane of Kingston Pike between S. Gallaher View Rd and Walker Springs Blvd today from 9 a.m.- 2 p.m.
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WATE Traffic
3 years
TRAFFIC ALERT: Daylight showing a semi on its side. I-75 southbound at mm 84. Delays at The Split. #WATE @TearsaSmith @WATEBoWilliams @AllisonSmithTV
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WATE Traffic
4 years
Unscheduled utility work on I-40 E at Midway Rd is causing delays with the off-ramp blocked. Eastbound traffic is being diverted to alternate routes. It is estimated to be cleared by 4:00 p.m.
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WATE Traffic
2 years
Traffic Alert: A multiple vehicle accident on I-40 East at Cherry Street in Knoxville has left all lanes blocked. Use 640 East to avoid delays. #WATE @TearsaSmith @WATEBoWilliams @AllisonSmithTV
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2 years
TRAFFIC ALERT: Ball Camp Pike: fallen power cables at Hitching Post Dr #WATE @TearsaSmith @WATEBoWilliams @AllisonSmithTV
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WATE Traffic
4 years
A multi-vehicle crash on I-40 E at Hall of Fame Dr in Knoxville is causing delays with the left lanes blocked. It is estimated to be cleared by 8:00 a.m. Seek alternate routes if possible.
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WATE Traffic
3 years
Traffic Alert: Accident on I-40 West near Papermill is backing up traffic on I-40 at I-640 #WATE @TearsaSmith @WATEBoWilliams @AllisonSmithTV
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WATE Traffic
5 years
A car and a cement truck apparently collided on Water Plant Road near Green Mountain Coffee. We're checking on the details.
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WATE Traffic
5 years
A vehicle fire on I-40 W at Watt Rd is causing delays with the left lane blocked. It is estimated to be cleared by 2:50 p.m. Use caution in the area.
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WATE Traffic
4 years
Crash on I-40 W at MM 370.5 in Knoxville is causing delays with the left lane blocked. Use caution in the area.
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WATE Traffic
8 years
Remember to turn those headlights on in the rain! RT and remind your friends! #WATETraffic #WATE
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WATE Traffic
3 years
TRAFFIC ALERT: I-75 SB at MM 111, Emory Rd. Reported at 7:38 AM 1/5/2022. Southbound All Lanes Blocked, Entry Ramp Closed, Shoulder Blocked, Left Shoulder Blocked, Right Shoulder Blocked. #WATE @TearsaSmith @WATEBoWilliams @AllisonSmithTV
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WATE Traffic
7 years
Accident with injuries I-40E near exit 403. Police and emergency vehicles heavy in the area. Use caution. #WATE
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WATE Traffic
7 years
UPDATE: US Highway 411/Newfound Gap Road is back open
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WATE Traffic
5 months
CONGESTION: Alcoa Hwy northbound at Gov. John Sevier Hwy. #WATE @TearsaSmith @WATEBoWilliams @AllisonSmithTV
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WATE Traffic
7 years
Use caution especially on I-40E near Cedar Bluff. #WATE
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WATE Traffic
4 years
I-640 E ramp to I-75 N in Knoxville is closed due to an overturned tractor-trailer. Seek alternate routes
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WATE Traffic
3 years
TRAFFIC ALERT: I- 40 Westbound in Roane - Single Vehicle Crash at EXIT 352 reported at 4:52 AM 11/22/2021. Westbound All Lanes Blocked, Exit Ramp Closed, Shoulder Blocked, Left Shoulder Blocked, Right Shoulder Blocked. #WATE @TearsaSmith @WATEBoWilliams @AllisonSmithTV
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WATE Traffic
1 year
Left lanes of I-40 E at Walker Springs Rd are blocked due to a major crash. Expect delays in the area #WATE
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WATE Traffic
4 years
Traffic update: Crews continue to work on a crash that occurred at 1:37 a.m. on I-40 West near mile marker 385 that's caused backups on Saturday. The right lane is open at this time, as the two left lanes remained blocked.
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WATE Traffic
4 years
Crash on I-75 N in Loudon County near the I-40/I-75 split is causing delays with the right lane blocked. It is estimated to be cleared by 11:30 a.m.
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WATE Traffic
4 years
Police activity on I-40 E at MM 399.4 in Knoxville is causing delays with the left lane and left shoulder blocked.
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WATE Traffic
6 years
UPDATE: The multi-vehicle crash on I-40 W near Watt Road has been moved to the shoulder, but traffic congestion remains heavy. #WATE
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WATE Traffic
7 years
A car ran into Parkwest Medical Center just off of Sherrill Blvd on Park West Blvd, possible injuries. Use caution. #WATE
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WATE Traffic
4 years
Multi-vehicle crash on I-75 S at Merchant Dr is causing delays with the center lane blocked. It is estimated to be cleared by 9 a.m.
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WATE Traffic
5 years
An overturned box truck on I-640 W at I-275 is causing delays with the left lane blocked. It is estimated to be cleared by 9:00 a.m.
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WATE Traffic
4 years
Multi-vehicle crash on I-75 S at MM 37 in McMinn County is causing delays. It is estimated to be cleared by 9:15 a.m. Use caution in the area.
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WATE Traffic
7 years
UPDATE: LCUB had cleared the traffic issue #WATE
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WATE Traffic
7 years
TRAFFIC ALERT: Transformer struck by lightning in Star Riding Academy on HIghway 11 in Loudon Co. LIVE: #WATE #TNWX
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WATE Traffic
3 years
A procession honoring EMS workers with police escort will soon be traveling through Knoxville. Use caution.
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WATE Traffic
1 year
Several crews and law enforcement agencies responded to a tractor-trailer fire on I-75 North at mile marker 118 in Heiskell. No injuries have been reported, according to the Andersonville VFD.
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WATE Traffic
3 years
TRAFFIC ALERT: I-640 w/b at Bruhin Rd. in Knox Co. #WATE @TearsaSmith @WATEBoWilliams
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