THP: Second Fatal Carter County Crash In Less Than One Week
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THP: Second Fatal Carter County Crash In Less...
An unidentified man drove off the right side of Ray Simerly Road -- near the intersection of Falls and Fairview roads in Hampton.
George Jackson/11 Connects
Emergency workers point to the crash site off Ray Simerly Road Sunday night
Published: June 22, 2009
Updated: June 22, 2009
Hampton, Tenn—The Carter County Coroner, Tennessee State Trooper Mark Musick, Carter County deputies, emergency workers, and a tow truck responded to a fatal crash in the Hampton Community Sunday night.
Carter County dispatchers received the call around 8:00 p.m.
An unidentified man drove off the right side of Ray Simerly Road—near the intersection of Falls and Fairview roads. The crash site was at the top of a steep incline, and within the boundaries of the Cherokee National Forest.
Musick said the driver was alone, and his vehicle was the only one involved in this crash.
It was the second fatal automobile crash in Carter County in less than a week.
Click the play icon above to view video footage of the crash site.
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My daughters fiance’ went missing Wednesday evening, did they ever release a name or description of the driver? He was driving a friends vehicle and we are severely worried!!
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