May 7, 2019 in Local, Top Stories

TRUCK BURSTS INTO FLAMES AFTER CRASH ON HIGHWAY 58 IN ROANE COUNTY

BURNETTE ST. RESIDENT FACES DRUG CHARGES AFTER POLICE FOLLOWUP ON TIP

Tennessee Highway Patrol has released details of a fiery wreck on the 2100 block of Highway 58 about 6:45 last evening.

They say 64-year-old Lou Ann Fishbeck of Knoxville was traveling northbound at a high rate of speed, passing other vehicles on the shoulder, when she ran off the right side of the roadway, hit a highway sign and culvert. Her 2019 Dodge Ram pickup went airborne, hit a tree and rolled over on its top. It landed, facing southbound, and caught fire.

Fishbeck, who investigators say was wearing a seatbelt, was injured in the crash. Charges are pending.



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