One person injured in afternoon wreck

LAFOLLETTE, TN (WLAF)- The rider of a motorcycle was injured in a late Thursday afternoon wreck on the four lane near Woodson’s Mall.

Just after 4:30 pm, in front of King Donuts, is where the bike wrecked. Traffic was forced to travel on the shoulder to get around. Both La Follette bound lanes were shut down for the better part of an hour.

The four lane reopened at 5:20pm.

(WLAF NEWS PUBLISHED-08/27/2026-5:30PM)