Authorities are working to identify two
people who died in a fiery single vehicle crash in rural Blount
County over the weekend.
Blount County Coroner John Mark Vaughn said the wreck occurred
Saturday night in the Smoke Rise community.
He said its likely both victims, believed to be teenagers, could
be identified as early as Monday.
State troopers said the vehicle left the roadway at about 8:30
p.m., hit a tree and caught fire.
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