Six killed in three-car crash in the Smokies, national park says

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – On Monday, Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials confirmed that six people were injured in a multi-vehicle crash on Newfound Gap Road at mile marker 12 on Sunday.

 

According to GSMNP, three non-commercial vehicles were involved in the crash around 2 p.m. Two people were transported via ambulance to LeConte Medical Center, and the other four reportedly planned to self-transport to hospitals for evaluation, GSMNP officials said.

 

The cause of the crash is still under investigation, and US 441/Newfound Gap Road was temporarily closed Sunday during the incident, officials said.

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