KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – A multi-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle has closed State Route 68 at Old Furnace Road on October 7, 2026.
According to the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT), the closure is impacting traffic near the intersection. Drivers are advised to avoid the area and anticipate delays as emergency crews respond.
Authorities have not yet provided information on any injuries or an estimated time for road reopening.
This is a developing story; updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
SR 68 is closed at Old Furnace Road in Monroe County due to a multi-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle. Traffic getting around crash site via local roads. https://t.co/XWODPULyfc
— Mark Nagi (@MarkNagiTDOT) October 7, 2026
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