Driver dies in rollover accident involving cement mixer on Monday evening – 3B Media News

The driver of a cement mixer died Monday evening when his vehicle overturned on Highway 58 in the Indian Shadows area of ​​southern Roane County, near the Meigs County border. The truck overturned on its driver’s side, preventing the driver from getting out.

Southern Roane County Fire Department, Roane County EMA Rescue Unit, Roane County EMS, Meigs County Fire and Rescue, Knoxville Vol. Rescue Unit – Heavy Rescue Team, Rescue Helicopters, RCSO, THP and Y-12 Special Operations Team were on scene throughout the night.

The driver died before emergency services could save him. Emergency services worked at the scene of the accident for over two hours to free the driver. The driver died before emergency services could free him.