Antioch, TN (February 19, 2025) – Emergency responders were called to the scene of a crash with injuries at the intersection of Pettus Rd and Preston Rd on Wednesday morning.
According to reports, the accident occurred at approximately 9:15 a.m., prompting a response from Metro Nashville Police Department, Nashville Fire and Rescue, and EMS personnel. First responders arrived quickly to assess the situation and provide medical assistance to the injured individuals.
At this time, officials have not disclosed the number of people hurt or the severity of their injuries. Authorities continue to investigate the cause of the crash while working to clear the scene.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this accident, and we hope for their full recovery.
Car Accidents in Tennessee
Roadways in Antioch experience a high volume of local and commuter traffic, leading to an increased risk of accidents, particularly at intersections like Pettus Rd and Preston Rd. According to the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT), intersection-related crashes are a major cause of injuries and property damage throughout the state.
Common causes of crashes at intersections include failure to yield, distracted driving, speeding, and driver inattention. Drivers must remain cautious and adhere to traffic laws to reduce the risk of collisions.
For those injured in crashes, the financial burden of medical expenses, lost wages, and rehabilitation costs can be overwhelming. Seeking legal assistance may help victims secure the compensation they need for recovery.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a car accident, Local Accident Reports is here to help. Contact us for more information on your legal rights and options following a crash.