Knoxville, TN (January 13, 2026) – A bus was involved in a multi-vehicle crash along W Magnolia Ave early Monday afternoon, leaving at least one person with minor injuries. The incident occurred near the 3700 block of W Magnolia Ave and involved shattered glass and damage to the bus’s windshield.
Medics responded to the scene shortly after the crash was reported and evaluated the bus operator, who sustained a cut to the hand due to broken glass. Despite the injury, the individual declined immediate transport and remained on scene to assist with the response. Law enforcement units were requested to assist in handling the situation and documenting the incident.
Dispatch audio indicates that the crash involved more than one vehicle, though the extent of damage to the other parties remains unclear. Emergency personnel confirmed that the bus continued rolling briefly after the initial impact, leading to additional safety concerns before it was fully secured.
As of now, no other injuries have been confirmed, and further details about the number of vehicles involved have not been released. Knoxville Police are currently investigating the circumstances of the crash, including traffic flow and mechanical factors.
We extend our thoughts to those involved and hope for a full recovery for anyone injured in this collision.
