
Chaos in Gatlinburg: Multiple car crash injures 6
Authorities in Gatlinburg, a popular tourist destination near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee, are investigating a multi-vehicle crash that occurred over the weekend, leaving several individuals injured. The accident took place in downtown Gatlinburg on Sunday, June 1, in an area bustling with tourists enjoying shopping and dining. Witness videos obtained by social media licensing agency Storyful captured the aftermath of the crash, showing severe damage to vehicles and debris scattered across the road. According to reports, a white van was seen driving recklessly at high speed, hitting multiple vehicles and causing chaos. Emergency responders quickly arrived at the scene, with some injured individuals airlifted to the University of Tennessee Medical Center. Initial findings suggest that a medical emergency may have triggered the crash, as the driver of a minivan allegedly accelerated unexpectedly, first hitting a pedestrian in a crosswalk before colliding with other vehicles. The Tennessee Highway Patrol is continuing to investigate the incident.
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