1 dead, 8 injured after motorhome crash on I-40 in Tennessee

A motorhome crash on Interstate 40 in Tennessee resulted in one death and eight injuries, including several juveniles. Authorities are investigating the incident, which involved a vehicle carrying nine people, though no charges have been filed.
Why it matters
The incident underscores the dangers of highway travel and the high impact of multi-passenger vehicle accidents.
CARROLL CO., Tenn. (WSMV) - One person died and eight others were injured after a motorhome crashed on Interstate 40 on Thursday, according to the Henderson County Fire Department.
HCFD said crews responded to I-40 near mile marker 119 around 11:15 a.m. Thursday for reports of a motorhome crash with multiple injuries.
When crews arrived at the scene, they found that the motorhome had left the roadway and crashed. The motorhome had been carrying nine people at the time of the crash, HCFD said.
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