KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. — A woman is dead after a head-on crash reported on South Northshore Drive near Concord Park on Wednesday, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol.
Knox County Rural Metro Fire, Knox County Rescue, and AMR responded to a two-vehicle crash on South Northshore Drive near Concord Park around 3:10 p.m., according to Rural Metro.
When crews arrived, they said they found two vehicles had crashed head-on, blocking all of S. Northshore. The vehicles involved were a 2008 Dodge Avenger driven by Tyler Trovillo, 34, of Knoxville, and a 2007 Pontiac Vibe driven by Suzanne Russel, 68, of Knoxville, THP said.
Rural Metro said none of the drivers were trapped.
Russel was transported to University of Tennessee Medical Center with what appeared to be life-threatening injuries. THP said that she died as a result of her injuries.
The other driver, Trovillo, ended up getting treatment at UT Medical Center for treatment for what his family said were broken bones, including broken ribs.
The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating the crash.
Charges are pending for Trovillo, the THP report states.
This story is developing and will be updated.