
Fatal Motorcycle Crash Closes I-40 in Knoxville
One individual has passed away after a serious accident resulted in the closure of Interstate 40 in Knoxville for an extended period. Law enforcement were called to the scene of a motorcycle collision on I-40 E near mile marker 385 at approximately 8 p.m. Tragically, a female motorcyclist lost her life in the incident. The details of her identity are currently being withheld. The initial inquiry revealed that the motorcycle veered off the road and crashed into a railway. Authorities are still investigating the cause of the motorcycle deviating from the roadway. The closure of I-40 lasted for a few hours while emergency responders managed the situation, with all eastbound lanes reopening by 11 p.m.
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