‘Medical issue’ killed man prior to Sevier County crash, THP report says

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – A “medical issue” led to a crash in Sevier County Thursday, according to a report from the Tennessee Highway Patrol.

Ricky Howard, 56, died in the crash, which happened on Henry Town Road around 12:30 p.m. The report said he drove off the road and hit an embankment, but it was not the crash that killed him.

Instead, the report said Howard had a “medical issue” prior to the crash…

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