Three dead after serious car crash

Published
June 22, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Knoxville, Tennessee
North Broadway at Cecil Avenue, near First Creek Greenway
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Incident type
Pedestrian struck

Summary

Pedestrian Hit Knoxville Tennessee in Knoxville, Tennessee: Three people are dead after a serious car crash on Monday morning on North Broadway at Cecil Avenue in Knoxville, Tennessee. According to the Knoxville Police Department, a vehicle traveling northbound on Broadway hit a light pole and then struck two pedestrians on the sidewalk near the First Creek Greenway. The vehicle then rolled down the barrier several times, landing in the creek. The driver and two pedestrians died on the scene, and the crash is under investigation by KPD's crash reconstruction personnel.

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Three dead after serious car crash

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