A Pedestrian Accident In Sullivan County Has Left One Person Dead. According To The Tennessee Highway Patrol, 73 Year Old Herbert Bates Walked Into The Roadway On Highway 394 And Was Struck By A Ford Taurus. The Driver Of The Car Was Injured, But Their Condition Is Unknown. Authorities Said Bates Was In The Roadway Possibly In An Attempt To Retrieve An Item. No Charges Have Been Filed And The Investigation Is Continuing.