Hillsboro Man Dies in I-24 Crash

Late Saturday afternoon at 5:30 pm the Tennessee Highway Patrol and other first responders were called to Interstate 24 for a one-vehicle accident.
According to Trooper Timothy Gossett’s report, a 2015 Dodge Challenger driven by 45-year-old Michael L. Freeland of Hillsboro, TN was allegedly racing another vehicle on Interstate 24 when he lost control of the vehicle. Freeland’s Dodge entered the wood line and hit a tree.
Freeland died at the scene from the injuries he received in the crash.