A devastating crash in Carter County, Tennessee has claimed the lives of two students from Milligan University’s cycling team and left several others injured. The incident occurred when a vehicle struck the cyclists during a training ride on Highway 19E. Among the deceased are a Huntsville native and a student from the Chicago area. Authorities have charged a North Carolina man with vehicular homicide following the crash. In total, nine individuals were impacted, with seven sustaining injuries, prompting a call for O-positive and O-negative blood donors in the local community. The university has expressed profound shock and grief, with prayers and support pouring in from other institutions.