70-year-old woman killed, 2 teens injured in head-on crash in Wayne County

Published
June 14, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Jacksonburg, Tennessee
State Road 38
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Incident type
Crash

Summary

Car Crash Jacksonburg Tennessee in Jacksonburg, Tennessee: A head‐on collision occurred east of Jacksonburg Road on State Road 38 around 12:30 p.m. on June 13, killing a 70‐year‐old woman and injuring two 16‐year‐old passengers. The crash involved a 2013 Ford Focus traveling eastbound that crossed into the westbound lane and struck a 2011 Nissan driven by the victim. All three occupants were seriously injured and trapped inside their vehicles.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Sue Gettinger Driver Fatal
Unnamed Driver Driver Injured
Unnamed Passenger Passenger Injured
Unnamed motorist At-fault party

Original reporting

70-year-old woman killed, 2 teens injured in head-on crash in Wayne County

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