Knoxville, TN (January 12, 2026) – Emergency responders rushed to a crash with reported injuries near the intersection of East Moody Ave and Baker Ave in South Knoxville on Sunday afternoon. The incident occurred around 1:06 p.m., prompting dispatch units to direct paramedics and fire personnel to the scene.
Based on initial reports from dispatch audio, the crash took place near Quentin Cross Street and Pack Channel Five, in the vicinity of East Moody Ave and Baker Ave. Emergency medical services were on site quickly to assist victims suffering from a variety of injuries. The specific number of individuals hurt in the crash has not been confirmed, and their current conditions remain unknown.
Traffic in the area was temporarily impacted as responders worked to evaluate those involved and clear the roadway. The cause of the crash is still under investigation, and it remains unclear whether speed, distraction, or road conditions contributed to the collision.
Authorities are expected to release further information as their investigation continues.
Our thoughts are with all individuals impacted by this crash, and we wish those injured a full and swift recovery.
