Josh Mefford dies in fatal Lafollette UTV accident
Josh Mefford dies in fatal Lafollette UTV accident
Fatal Lafollette UTV accident death of Josh Mefford – Obituary
LAFOLLETTE, TN – The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has identified the driver who tragically died in a UTV accident on November 9, 2024. The incident occurred around 8:30 p.m. when Josh Mefford, 41, and his passenger, Rick Violes, 27, were driving on the North Cumberland Wildlife Management Area from Highway 63. The UTV went off a 200-foot rock wall in the sand mines area. Mefford, who was not wearing a seatbelt, was ejected and killed, while Violes, who was secured, was knocked unconscious and seriously injured. Violes regained consciousness and called 911 around 3:30 a.m. He was airlifted to the University of Tennessee Medical Center for treatment. The driver’s body was recovered later that morning. The incident remains under investigation.
Josh Mefford dies in fatal Lafollette UTV accident Fatal Lafollette UTV accident death of Josh Mefford – Obituary LAFOLLETTE, TN – The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has identified the driver who tragically died in a UTV accident on November 9, 2024. The incident occurred around 8:30 p.m. when Josh Mefford, 41, and his passenger, Rick…
Josh Mefford dies in fatal Lafollette UTV accident Fatal Lafollette UTV accident death of Josh Mefford – Obituary LAFOLLETTE, TN – The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has identified the driver who tragically died in a UTV accident on November 9, 2024. The incident occurred around 8:30 p.m. when Josh Mefford, 41, and his passenger, Rick…