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Tuesday, April 14, 2015

In Coopertown on Tuesday morning, 18-year-old Dillon R. Stewart of Ashland Cit was southbound in a 2002 Mitsubishi Galant on Highway 49 West near York Road when his car crossed the center line, striking a semi shortly after 7 a.m. Stewart died at the scene. The truck driver, 29-year-old Paducah resident Troy E.

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Friday, July 11, 2014
The Tennessee Highway Patrol has identified the two victims in a deadly wrong-way crash along I-24 eastbound in Coffee County on Saturday evening. Investigators said Patrick Rhodes, 35, of Tullahoma, TN, was driving westbound along I-24 eastbound when he hit a pick-up truck head-on. Rhodes was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the pick-up truck, James L. Golden, 63, of Hixson, TN, was injured. His wife, Phyllis F. Golden, 63, also died at the scene.
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Sunday, December 29, 2013
A late-night crash caused by a wrong-way driver killed one person on Monday night. Police said the driver was traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes of Eagle Way Bypass and hit two other cars head-on. The passenger in the wrong-way car died at the scene, and three others were taken to the hospital. Police have not identified any of the victims. At this time, police are not sure why the driver was driving in the wrong lane.