A stretch of US 411 in Blount County was shut down and later reopened after a fatal collision, according to local authorities. The Tennessee Highway Patrol has confirmed that the crash, which occurred near Brick Mill Road, resulted in at least one fatality. As per a WVLT News report, the incident took place around 3:40 p.m. yesterday and led to the roadway being closed for several hours before reopening.
Further details regarding the crash have been sparse as the investigation is ongoing. The area affected included US 411 between Brick Mill Road and Thompson Bridge Road. In a social media post, the Blount County Sheriff’s Office described the crash as a “serious accident” and confirmed that the road had been cleared and was accessible to the public by the early evening…