The Tennessee Department of Safety says preliminary reports show eight deaths in Tennessee traffic accidents over the long Labor Day weekend, down from 17 a year ago.
There were six fatal crashes, and three of the victims were motorcyclists.
This year one death was alcohol-related, down from seven in 2007.
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