SULLIVAN COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — One person was seriously injured in a crash on Interstate 81 North on Wednesday afternoon.

According to a report from Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP), a 2021 Ram 1500 was slowing down in the right lane of I-81 North near mile marker 63 just before 12:30 p.m.

A 2013 Dodge Avenger, which was traveling behind the Ram, reportedly hit the rear of the Ram.

The driver of the Dodge was taken to the Johnson City Medical Center due to serious injuries, THP stated.

Both the driver and passenger of the Ram were uninjured in the crash.

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