Soddy-Daisy, TN (July 18, 2025) – Emergency crews responded to a traffic collision with injuries reported Friday morning on the northbound side of Highway 111 in Soddy-Daisy. The crash occurred around 8:56 a.m. near the 11500 block of Highway 111 NB in Hamilton County.
Emergency responders from Soddy-Daisy were quick to the scene, providing care to the injured victims. Although the exact number of vehicles involved has not been confirmed, the crash disrupted traffic and prompted a swift response from paramedics and local fire units. Medics treated individuals on-site, with at least some victims suffering from a variety of injuries.
At this time, authorities have not released details about the cause of the collision. The investigation is ongoing, and traffic was temporarily affected in the immediate vicinity of the crash site while crews cleared the roadway and assisted those involved.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this accident, and we hope for a full recovery for everyone who sustained injuries.
Traffic Safety on Highway 111 in Tennessee
Highway 111 in Tennessee is a significant corridor running through parts of the state, connecting cities and serving as a main route for both daily commuters and commercial traffic. The stretch passing through Soddy-Daisy and Hamilton County has seen its share of serious incidents over the years, especially at high-speed sections like the northbound lanes where this morning’s accident occurred.
Collisions on highways like this can be caused by a range of factors including driver inattention, sudden stops due to congestion, or unsafe lane changes. With traffic often moving at high speeds, even a momentary lapse in focus can lead to multi-vehicle crashes with serious injuries.
Local officials regularly emphasize the importance of defensive driving on this route, particularly during peak travel hours. Accidents on high-speed roads like Highway 111 often require fast response times from emergency crews, as injuries can range from moderate to severe due to the force of impact.
Drivers are reminded to stay alert, avoid distractions, and maintain safe following distances—especially during the morning rush when the volume of vehicles increases the likelihood of collisions. Law enforcement agencies continue to monitor the area and encourage anyone with information about crashes like this to come forward as part of ongoing investigations.
For more information or to receive help after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports.
