White Pine, TN – Fatal Crash on I-81 Leaves One Dead

White Pine, TN (September 10, 2025) – A fatal crash on Wednesday morning, September 10, claimed the life of one person along I-81 in White Pine, according to local authorities. The White Pine Police Department reported that the collision occurred during morning travel hours. First responders worked to assist the victims and secure the area.

One individual was tragically pronounced dead at the scene, though officials have not yet released the victim’s name pending family notification. Additional parties did not sustain injuries, though details remain limited at this time. Emergency personnel cleared the wreckage and reopened the roadway several hours later.

The Tennessee Highway Patrol is assisting White Pine police with the investigation to determine the sequence of events that led to this deadly collision.

Our hearts go out to the family and friends of the victim during this difficult time.

If you have lost a loved one in a fatal accident on I-81, contact our Tennessee wrongful death lawyer. We are here to help you seek justice and compensation for your loss.