Knoxville Police Charge a Man with DUI Vehicular Assault after a Wrong Way Crash on I-275

Knoxville Police Charge a Man with DUI Vehicular Assault after a Wrong Way Crash on I-275

A man is charged with DUI vehicular assault in a wrong way crash on I-275.

31-year-old Evan King was charged after Knoxville Police responded to the crash early yesterday (Sunday) morning and found King was going north in the southbound lanes near the Woodland Avenue exit and hit another vehicle driven by a woman who was taken to the hospital with severe injuries.

King exhibited numerous signs of being under the influence and was treated at the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries following the crash. The investigation remains on-going.

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Knoxville Police Charge a Man with DUI Vehicular Assault after a Wrong Way Crash on I-275

Knoxville Police Charge a Man with DUI Vehicular Assault after a Wrong Way Crash on I-275

A man is charged with DUI vehicular assault in a wrong way crash on I-275.

31-year-old Evan King was charged after Knoxville Police responded to the crash early yesterday (Sunday) morning and found King was going north in the southbound lanes near the Woodland Avenue exit and hit another vehicle driven by a woman who was taken to the hospital with severe injuries.

King exhibited numerous signs of being under the influence and was treated at the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries following the crash. The investigation remains on-going.