McMinn Co, TN – Injuries in Multi-Vehicle Crashes on I-75 at MM 42

McMinn County, TN (February 1, 2025) – Two separate multi-vehicle accidents occurred on February 1, resulting in multiple injuries along northbound I-75 in McMinn County. The crashes took place between mile markers 42 and 49 near the Mount Verd Road exit in Athens. The Tennessee Highway Patrol responded promptly to the scene, where several vehicles were found severely damaged, with debris scattered across the roadway.

Emergency medical services provided on-site assistance to the injured, stabilizing those with injuries and transporting them to nearby medical facilities for further evaluation. The exact number of people injured and the severity of their injuries have not yet been disclosed. Authorities worked to clear the wreckage and investigate the cause of the accidents.

Our thoughts are with those affected by these accidents, and we wish the injured individuals a swift recovery.