Less than a mile south of I-75 Exit 134 is where single-vehicle mishap occurred

TOP PHOTO: This SUV was the only vehicle involved in one of four Sunday afternoon incidents, all happening close to together time-wise.

Another med chopper had already lifted off when this photo was snapped.

CARYVILLE, TN (WLAF)- I-75’s southbound lanes are closed and traffic is backed up for miles north of Caryville due to a serious motor vehicle accident. At Mile Marker 133.8 just after 2pm, Sunday, is where and when the single-vehicle wreck happened involving an SUV.

This is a look south into the MM 133.8 accident scene.

Victims had to be extricated by firefighters from the Caryville Volunteer Fire Department. “We flew four patients out by four medical helicopters,” said CVFD Chief Eddie Hatmaker. All four choppers landed a few feet south of the scene which also prompted the temporary closing of the northbound lanes.

This big rig wreck is on Old Highway 63 as some I-75 southbound traffic diverted onto the old highway including this stuck truck.

The major crash spawned three more incidents, a wreck at Mile Marker 136.6 a big rig stuck on the bridge on Old Highway 63 above Red Ash and a Campbell EMS unit has been involved in a wreck near Shoney’s.

This wreck occurred north of the 133.8 accident at Mile Marker 136.6 on I-75.
This Campbell County EMS Unit was involved in an accident with the vehicle below.

Responding agencies include Caryville Police, Caryville Fire, Jacksboro Fire, Campbell EMS and Sheriff plus the Tennessee Highway Patrol. (WLAF NEWS PUBLISHED-08/24/2025-5PM)

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