Memphis’ deadliest streets and most accident-prone intersections
The Memphis Police Department presented data to the City Council on Tuesday, Aug. 8, detailing where the most car accidents have occurred this year. Memphis Police officers direct traffic around the scene of a fatal car crash near Memphis International Airport in 2021. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian file)
A short Memphis Police Department presentation Tuesday identified the roads and intersections where the most car accidents have occurred this year.
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Samuel Hardiman is an enterprise and investigative reporter who focuses on local government and politics. He began his journalism career at the Tulsa World in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where he covered business and, later, K-12 education. Hardiman came to Memphis in 2018 to join the Memphis Business Journal, covering government and economic development. He then served as the Memphis Commercial Appeal’s city hall reporter and later joined The Daily Memphian in 2023. His current work focuses on Elon Musk’s xAI, regional energy needs and how Memphis and Shelby County government spend taxpayer dollars.
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