ERWIN, TN : 2 dead after tractor-trailer crashes into home on Sunday, 2nd July 2023
Two people died following a tractor-trailer crashing into a home in Erwin Sunday morning, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol. The driver has been charged with criminally negligent homicide.
The victims were identified as Kirandeep Kaur, 31 and Jaswinder Kaur, 54.
A THP report states that a tractor-trailer, driven by Robenson Vertus, 41, of Connecticut, was traveling west on Interstate 26 when it left the roadway, traveled through an interstate boundary fence, went across Rex Lewis Road and crashed into a two-story house.
THP reported Sunday, one of the three people inside the house died and two people were critically injured. As of 10 a.m. on Monday, THP confirmed another person died due to their injuries.
Source