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THSO joins Campbell County to Address Spike in Fatal Crashes

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Monday, January 17, 2022
 
CONTACT: ARRIALE TABSON 
Mobile: 615-767-3242
 
TENNESSEE HIGHWAY SAFETY OFFICE JOINS CAMPBELL COUNTY TO ADDRESS SPIKE IN FATAL CRASHES
 
KNOXVILLE – On Friday, January 21, the Tennessee Highway Safety Office joins the Tennessee Highway Patrol and the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office for a press event to address Campbell County’s recent spike in fatal traffic crashes. According to Tennessee’s Integrated Traffic Analysis Network (TITAN), there were 16 fatal traffic crashes in Campbell County last year. In 2020, there was only one. Contributing factors include different forms of driver error that could be prevented with safe driving habits. Speakers will offer traffic safety tips and announce upcoming enforcement efforts to prevent future crashes, injuries, and fatalities. For more information, contact Arriale Tabson at arriale.tabson@tn.gov
 
WHAT: Safe Driving Press Event
 
WHEN: Friday, January 21, 2022
11 AM ET
 
WHERE: Caryville Police Department
4839 Old Tennessee 63, Caryville, TN 37714 
 
SPEAKERS: Director Buddy Lewis, Tennessee Highway Safety Office
Captain Stacey Heatherly, Tennessee Highway Patrol 
Sheriff Robbie Goins, Campbell County Sheriff’s Office 
 
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