Gordonsville
Coverage of Gordonsville in the Nexus archive.
- Passenger van overturns on Smith County interstate, trapping nearly a dozen people inside
A passenger van overturned on a Smith County interstate overnight, trapping 11 passengers. Emergency responders rescued the occupants, with three injured individuals taken to the hospital and eight others transported to a nearby gas station. The incident occurred on Interstate 40 West near mile marker 251.
- No survivors found after wrong-way interstate crash overnight in Smith County
A wrong-way crash on Interstate 40 in Smith County, Tennessee, resulted in two fatalities and caused a multi-hour road closure. Emergency responders reported one vehicle traveling eastbound hit another head-on near mile marker 258, with both drivers pronounced dead at the scene. The Smith County Rescue Squad and Gordonsville Fire Department collaborated during the response, and the road has since reopened.