Man Killed in I-840 Crash Friday Identified

from wsmv

A Smyrna man died Friday afternoon in an accident on I-840.

64-year-old Rodger Orris was headed eastbound near Arno Road at 5 p.m. when his right rear tire blew, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol. Orris car swerved off the road into the grass median and then rolled several times, coming to a rest in the westbound lanes.

The THP said a second car was hit by debris in the crash but there were no injuries.