June 10, 2021
A Close Call on the Mountain: My Scary Experience in the Wrecker Service Industry in East Tennessee
As a wrecker service driver in East Tennessee, I’ve seen my fair share of tense situations. From broken-down cars on mountain roads to chaotic multi-vehicle accidents, no two days are ever the same. But there’s one particular night that still haunts me to this day—an experience that made me realize just how dangerous this line of work can be, especially when you’re dealing with unpredictable mountain roads and extreme weather conditions. This is the story of my scariest night on the job in East Tennessee—a night that tested not just my skills but my nerves.