Last Friday, Dunlap Fire Department was dispatched to a two-vehicle accident on Hwy 111 just below the waterfalls. Firefighters assisted the Sequatchie County Sheriff deputies and Sequatchie County EMA at the scene with directing traffic as the roadway was partially blocked. Dunlap Fire responded with an Engine and a Rescue. The accident is being investigated …
On Friday afternoon Cagle Volunteer Fire Department responded to a two-vehicle injured collision on Highway 111 North. Cagle VFD, Puckett EMS, Tennessee Highway Patrol, and Griswold Towing responded to the scene. Traffic was reduced to one lane while crews worked the incident and the vehicles were removed. The names of those injured in the crash …
On Sunday, the Dunlap Fire Department responded to a two-vehicle crash on Highway 111. Heavy rain accompanied the accident, which severely damaged both vehicles and caused two lanes to close. Volunteer firefighters assisted the Sequatchie County Sheriff’s Office with traffic control. One of the vehicle carried occupants who sustained minor injuries. The Tennessee Highway Patrol …
The Tennessee Highway Patrol will be conducting a Sobriety Checkpoints: Date: October 2, 2026 County: Marion Time: 8:00 PM Location: Hwy 283 @ Mile Marker 1 Date: October 16, 2026 County: Marion Time: 8:00 PM Location: SR Hwy 111 @ Van Buren County Line The scheduled checkpoints are contingent upon manpower and weather conditions.
At 12:35pm on Sunday, Cagle Volunteer Fire Department responded to a motor vehicle accident on Highway 111 southbound involving one vehicle with airbag deployment. Firemen worked alongside the Sequatchie County Sheriff’s Office and Puckett EMS TN / NORTH GA on scene. Traffic returned to normal and the crew returned to the station around 1:30pm.
A construction worker was taken to the hospital on Saturday after a vehicle struck a tool that hit the worker on Highway 111 near Lewis Chapel Road in Sequatchie County. According to the Sequatchie Post, the hospital released the construction worker later. The Sequatchie County Sheriff’s Office says the owner of the Jeep contacted them …
Updating a story we brought you earlier, the Tennessee Highway Patrol has now released additional information regarding the fatal crash that closed Highway 111 on Cagle Mountain Monday morning following notification. of family. According to THP, the crash occurred around 10 a.m. on June 8. Investigators say 19-year-old James W. Coulson Jr. was driving a …
Emergency crews responded to an overturned box truck crash Wednesday morning along Highway 111 Southbound in Sequatchie County. According to the Cagle Volunteer Fire Department, the accident happened early May 14 after the driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle. First responders arrived to find the truck overturned with a fuel leak present at the …
One lane of TN-111 was closed early Thursday morning after a semi-truck caught on fire. According to officials with the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Department, it happened in the 13000 block of the roadway on the Hamilton County side of the mountain. Emergency crews responded to the incident and were forced to shut down one lane …
One lane of traffic is back open on SR 111 North at Lewis Chapel Road in Sequatchie County, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation. TDOT plans to reopen the roadway fully in the next few weeks. For now, crews are continuing to work on repairs to the mainline. Pipe failure is to blame for what …
