November 5, 2026 in Local, Top Stories

SEMI-TRUCK RUNS OFF ROADWAY ON HIGHWAY 127 SOUTH; THP INVESTIGATING

Early Wednesday morning, a tractor-trailer truck ran off the roadway while traveling toward Pikeville on Highway 127 South, near Fred Tollett Road.
According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, the incident occurred at approximately 3:39 AM on November 4, 2026. The vehicle involved was a truck tractor operating without a trailer.
The driver has been identified as 62-year-old Frank Milton of Alabama. Authorities confirmed that no injuries were sustained in the accident.
The incident remains under investigation by the Tennessee Highway Patrol at this time.


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