Tennessee
Six young girls killed in Tennessee highway crash after car flips over shoulder
Six younger women had been killed on Sunday when their automobile flipped over throughout a devastating crash on a Tennessee freeway.
The tragic crash occurred when a crimson Toyota Camry with two adults and 6 youngsters all of a sudden left the highway close to exit 24 on I-24 West in Robertson County at round 2 a.m., in accordance with emergency companies.
The car hit the shoulder, flipping over and ejecting the youngsters and girl from the automobile because it rolled, WSMV studies.
The youngsters had been reported lifeless on the scene, with the lady air-lifted to a close-by medical middle.
The person was additionally transported to a different hospital, and their circumstances are at the moment unknown.
The Tennessee Freeway Patrol mentioned they’re investigating the reason for the crash.
They didn’t disclose the identification of the victims.
Officers, nevertheless, famous {that a} wrecked pickup truck was additionally on the scene.
They mentioned the car crashed right into a concrete barrier on the shoulder beneath a bridge.
Police mentioned it remained unclear if the truck was concerned within the deadly automobile crash, because it got here to a relaxation a half-mile down the highway.
Officers are preserving the freeway closed between exits 19 and 24 because the investigation continues.