Amber Wiggins Obituary – Car Accident: Amber Wiggins, 26, Dies After Off-Road Vehicle Crash in Cocke County
With heavy hearts, we remember Amber Wiggins, 26, of Oklahoma, whose life was tragically lost Friday afternoon following a devastating off-road utility vehicle crash in Cocke County, Tennessee.
According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, the crash occurred around 4:30 p.m. on September 11, 2026, along Grassy Fork Road as Wiggins was traveling from Snowbird Mountain with two passengers.
Authorities said Wiggins was driving a 2025 Can-Am Defender southbound when the vehicle left the right side of the roadway, rolled down the mountainside, overturned, and struck a tree.
Wiggins was wearing a seat belt during the crash but suffered fatal injuries. She was pronounced deceased.
One passenger, 29-year-old Kayla Wiggins of Oklahoma, was injured in the crash. Authorities said she was not wearing a seat belt, and her condition has not been released.
Another passenger, 54-year-old Patricia Wiggins of Oklahoma, was wearing a seat belt and was not reported to have suffered injuries.
Behind the details of a tragic accident was a young woman whose life meant so much to the people who knew and loved her. Amber was more than a name connected to a heartbreaking report—she was a daughter, family member, friend, and someone whose presence brought meaning to the lives around her.
Her sudden passing has left loved ones facing a pain that words cannot fully express. As they grieve, they will hold onto the memories, moments, and love that made Amber’s life special.
May Amber Wiggins rest in peace, and may her family and friends find strength and comfort during this difficult time.
