Kingsport, TN (March 31, 2025) – At least one person was hurt as a result of a car crash that occurred in the Kingsport area on Saturday evening, March 29.

According to reports, the accident occurred on March 29 around 10:00 p.m. at the 3900 block of E Stone Drive. First responders were dispatched to the scene where at least one person was reported hurt. The injured party received care at the scene before being transported to a nearby hospital for further evaluation and treatment. The extent of the injuries remains unknown, but authorities confirmed the incident was classified as an injury crash.

Police worked to secure the scene and redirect traffic while the area was cleared. At this time, the cause of the crash has not been officially confirmed, though an investigation remains ongoing. No information has been released regarding how many vehicles were involved or if any citations were issued.

We hope those injured in this accident recover quickly.

Car Accidents in Tennessee

Tennessee roads see thousands of injury crashes each year, often affecting the lives of individuals and families across the state. In 2023, Tennessee recorded over 48,000 injury-causing accidents, with many of them taking place in busy city areas like Kingsport. While some crashes result in only minor injuries, many cause serious physical and emotional strain for those involved.

Crashes often cause injuries that require immediate and ongoing care. Below are some of the most common ways collisions can impact victims physically and financially:

• High Medical Costs: Even minor injuries can lead to expensive hospital bills. Emergency room visits, surgeries, rehabilitation, and medications can pile up fast. For uninsured or underinsured drivers, these costs can be devastating without financial support.
• Lost Income: Injured victims often have to take time off work, which results in missed paychecks. For those with more serious injuries, returning to work may not be an option for weeks or even months, creating long-term financial stress.
• Vehicle Repair or Replacement: A serious crash can leave your vehicle damaged or totaled. Repair bills and rental car costs are just a few of the expenses that add up while you wait for insurance companies to process claims.
• Pain and Suffering: Injury crashes can affect your quality of life. Ongoing pain, emotional trauma, and lifestyle limitations are all common outcomes after a crash, even if you appear physically okay at first.
• Future Care Needs: Some injuries require follow-up care like physical therapy, home care, or even long-term disability assistance. Planning for these needs is essential, especially in cases of permanent injury.

If you were involved in a car crash, speaking with a local car accident attorney as soon as possible is essential. Our seasoned Kingsport car accident attorney at DZ Law can help you protect your legal rights and pursue compensation for your injuries and other losses. The sooner you act, the more effectively your attorney can build a strong case on your behalf.

At DZ Law, we understand the stress and confusion that follow an injury crash. Our Kingsport-based legal team has helped many victims take the necessary steps to get justice and compensation. We know every case is unique, and we take the time to listen and respond to your specific needs. If you've been injured, don't wait. Call our office at 865-259-0020 for a free consultation. We'll help you understand your rights, discuss your options, and fight to secure the compensation you deserve.

Notes: This post was compiled using information from secondary sources, including but not limited to local news outlets, state and local police reports, social media, and eyewitness accounts related to serious accidents in Eastern Tennessee. While DZ Law strives to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we have not independently verified all details of this incident. If you believe any information in this post is inaccurate, please contact us immediately so we can make corrections and ensure accuracy. Additionally, we are happy to honor requests to remove this post if necessary.

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