KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — One person was killed and another was injured in an interstate crash on Thanksgiving day in Loudon County.
The Loudon County Sheriff’s Office and emergency personnel responded to a crash on southbound I-75 around 4:30 p.m. on Thanksgiving. Raymundo Carreon, 62, of Sweetwater was pronounced dead following the collision.
According to a preliminary report from the Tennessee Highway Patrol, the vehicle ran off the road to the left and overcorrected before it rolled over multiple times.
A passenger in the vehicle was also injured in the crash. Both occupants were wearing seatbelts.
Both lanes of southbound I-75 near mile marker 84 were shut down for a few hours following the crash.
