The Tennessee Highway Patrol is seeking the public’s assistance in locating the driver responsible for an injury hit-and-run crash involving a commercial motor vehicle in Greene County.

The incident occurred Wednesday, November 5, at approximately 7 a.m. on Interstate 81 South near mile marker 47.

Preliminary information indicates a passenger vehicle was parked on the right emergency shoulder. The driver of that vehicle was changing a rear tire when a passing tractor-trailer struck the vehicle. The victim was hit by her own vehicle and thrown from the scene, sustaining serious injuries.

A witness traveling behind the CMV reported seeing the crash and stated the truck driver initially pulled onto the right shoulder and stopped. The witness pulled in behind the CMV to render aid to the vi

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