Bradley Co, TN – Deadly Collision on I-75 Near Cleveland

Bradley Co, TN (February 25, 2025) – A fatal crash occurred on Tuesday evening, February 25, on Interstate 75 near Cleveland, resulting in the death of one individual. The incident, reported by the Tennessee Highway Patrol, happened at approximately 5:15 p.m. on the shoulder of the highway.

According to authorities, a car collided with a semi-truck that was stopped on the shoulder of I-75. The impact of the crash caused significant damage to the car, leaving the driver trapped inside. Emergency responders, including firefighters, paramedics, and law enforcement, arrived at the scene to assist. Fire crews worked to extricate the victim from the wreckage, while paramedics assessed injuries and transported at least one individual to a nearby hospital for treatment. Tragically, one person was pronounced dead at the scene.

Law enforcement officials secured the area and worked to manage traffic as investigators examined the crash site. The right lane of I-75 remained closed for an extended period, leading to congestion and delays for commuters. Authorities have not yet released the identities of those involved as they continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash.

Officials urge drivers to remain vigilant and cautious, especially on high-speed roadways where sudden stops or roadside hazards can lead to severe accidents.

Our deepest condolences to the family and loved ones during this difficult time. Our thoughts are with them as they navigate this unimaginable loss.