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THP: Two dead, one person injured after crash in Roane County

The Tennessee Highway Patrol said a crash that closed part of Harriman Hwy. near Mayton Ln. was fatal.

ROANE COUNTY, Tenn. — On Tuesday, a crash was reported on Harriman Hwy. in Roane County, which closed a part of the road near Mayton Ln. past the intersection of Little Emory Rd. Ln. and Rock Bridge Rd.

The Tennessee Highway Patrol said two people were killed in the crash. They were identified as Mary B. King, 75, and Steven J. Goodell, 51. Both were driving on Hwy. 61 when THP said King crossed over the centerline and crashed into Goodell head-on.

A passenger in Goodell's car was also injured, THP said. Information about the severity of those injuries was not immediately available.

It was reported at around 12:34 p.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, closing both eastbound and westbound lanes, according to TDOT.

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