DUI/Traffic — Kingston, TN — reported 2026-07-06

SUMMARY

A driver was arrested for DUI after a hit-and-run crash on the Highway 58 Bridge left a juvenile injured.

KEY FACTS

  • Incident type: DUI/Traffic
  • Location: Kingston, TN
  • Date reported: 2026-07-06
  • Suspect: male
  • Status: arrest

REPORTED DETAILS

  • The incident occurred directly in front of the local water treatment plant.
  • A blue Honda, driven by Heidi Anderson of Kingston, was traveling northbound after crossing the bridge when it was struck on the passenger side by a southbound BMW.
  • The force of the impact triggered the Honda’s airbags and injured a juvenile passenger riding in the back seat.
  • The driver of the BMW fled the scene.
  • Officers identified the driver as Walter T. Johnson and noted that he showed visible signs of intoxication.