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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.
25 gru 2021 · In 2018, 75% of crashes on the Tail of the Dragon involved motorcycles. Even the most attentive bikers and motorists can end up in dangerous situations. The best thing you can do to avoid such a crash is to leave space between your vehicle and others and take it slow enough you won’t need to brake.
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...
On the Tennessee side of the road, there were 165 crashes in 2020 and 2021, including nine motorcycle fatalities. Which is why the Blount County Rescue Squad patrols The Dragon regularly on...
10 paź 2018 · We did tail of the dragon this last time and there are a few very sharp curves, I can see how easy it would be to become a tragedy.
26 cze 2021 · Around 2 weeks ago,18-year-old Luke Hutsell from Maryville was killed while riding on the Tail of the Dragon. The 11-mile stretch of road spans through Blount County into North Carolina and is...
1 wrz 2024 · The Tail of the Dragon attracts around 250,000 bikers each year—and it’s easy to see why! Bordering the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Cherokee National Forest, this road has no houses, driveways, businesses, or intersecting roads.