William F. Alldis of Louisville Dies in Single-Vehicle Crash in Oak Ridge

Oak Ridge, TN – A tragic accident claimed the life of William F. Alldis, a 34-year-old resident of Louisville, Tennessee, in Oak Ridge on Thursday night. The City of Oak Ridge announced on Friday that Alldis died in a single-vehicle crash on Lafayette Drive.

The Oak Ridge Police Department (ORPD) received a call about an erratic driver at 8:51 p.m. Shortly after, at 8:53 p.m., they were alerted to a crash in the 200 block of Lafayette Drive. Officers arrived on the scene by 8:55 p.m. and found Alldis in critical condition.

Despite the officers’ immediate attempts to administer life-saving measures, Alldis was pronounced dead at the scene. The Oak Ridge Fire Department and Anderson County Emergency Medical Services also responded to the incident, providing additional support and assistance.

The circumstances leading to the crash are still under investigation by the ORPD. As of now, no further details have been released regarding the cause of the accident or the events that led up to it. The investigation aims to uncover any contributing factors that might have led to this unfortunate incident.

This incident marks a significant loss for the community, highlighting the importance of road safety and the unpredictable nature of life on the road. The Oak Ridge Police Department urges anyone with information about the accident to come forward to aid in their investigation. Witnesses or individuals with relevant information can contact the ORPD to assist in piecing together the events that led to Alldis’s tragic death.

The City of Oak Ridge extends its condolences to the family and friends of William F. Alldis during this difficult time. The loss of a loved one in such sudden and tragic circumstances is a reminder of the fragility of life and the importance of supporting each other through grief. The investigation remains ongoing, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

For more information or to report any details regarding this incident, please contact the Oak Ridge Police Department. The community’s cooperation and support are vital in ensuring a thorough investigation and bringing closure to the family affected by this tragic event.