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Traffic Delays on E. Emory Rd as Two Hospitalized After Collision Near Mockingbird Meadows

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Published on January 22, 2026
Traffic Delays on E. Emory Rd as Two Hospitalized After Collision Near Mockingbird MeadowsSource: Facebook/Rural Metro Fire - Knox County

Commuters on E. Emory Rd experienced major delays after a car accident at Mockingbird Meadows blocked westbound traffic. The Rural Metro Fire Department reported that the crash also slowed eastbound traffic while the Tennessee Highway Patrol worked to clear the scene.

Two people involved in the accident were taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Drivers were advised to use caution, and traffic remained congested as emergency responders managed the situation, as stated by the Rural Metro Fire Department.

According to the Rural Metro Fire Department on their Facebook page, the cause of the crash has not been released. Community members can contact Rural Metro Fire at 865-321-8613 for support or safety information. Details on the incident and the condition of those involved are still pending.