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10 paź 2018 · According to Blount County Sheriff's Office, there were 178 crashes on The Dragon between November 2015 and April 2017. Of those, 90 resulted in injuries and three were fatal. BCSO said in a...
Tail of the Dragon T-Shirt Shack 2019 - August 10 Slingshot in ditch then o˜ road MM 1.9. One death. 2018 - Two deaths* Oct 5 Rider died of medical emergency, not wreck*. Oct 8 MM 7.0 cruiser crossed center line striking cars. Oct 25 MM 8.0 cruiser o˜ road. 2017 - Four deaths. June 3 Car struck tree MM 1.6 with 2 fatalities.
28 maj 2021 · According to Tennessee’s Integrated Traffic Analysis Network, in 2018, there were 83 traffic crashes on the Tail of the Dragon, 75% of which involved a motorcycle. Three of those motorcyclists...
The Tail of the Dragon has claimed 47 casualties from 2000 to 2019 from far more wrecks. Riders bring wreckage from their motorcycle accidents on the Tail of the Dragon to the Deal's Gap Motorcycle Resort and hang it on the Tree Of Shame.
21 paź 2021 · This driver may have been lucky, but death is never far away on the Tail of the Dragon. One “Death Map” of the area indicates over 50 motorists have passed away in accidents since 1995.
7 lut 2018 · Folks in Blount County have a love-hate relationship with US 129, The Tail of The Dragon, one of the most dangerous roads in the country that also brings a lot of tourism dollars to the area. The 11 mile stretch has 318 curves has opened the rest of the world to Blount County for about 30 years.
Deals Gap is a popular and internationally famous destination for motorcycle and sports car enthusiasts, as it is along a stretch of two-lane road known since 1981 as "Tail of the Dragon", often shortened to simply “The Dragon”.