(RUTHERFORD COUNTY) One person is dead, one injured and one walked away after a two vehicle crash shortly after 6:00 o’clock Friday night (1/26/2024) on I-24 near I-840 (mile marker 72).
According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, 49-year-old Diego Gomez was traveling east (toward Chattanooga) on I-24 in a 2004 Honda Civic. The report indicates that the Honda went off the roadway, the driver overcorrected and swerved back onto the interstate. The big rig then hit the compact car. Both vehi .