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Serious Injury at Crash on Monday in Dunlap

Labor Day morning Dunlap Fire Department was dispatched to a motor vehicle accident on Hwy 127 on the side of Signal Mountain. Callers reported that a vehicle was on its top in the roadway with injured occupants.

Sequatchie County sheriff deputies were first to arrive followed by Puckett EMS and Dunlap Fire. Both occupants were out of the vehicle. The roadway was shut down until one victim could be transported with serious injuries.

The vehicle had been modified for off road riding, and the front doors had been removed.

Dunlap Fire and Lone Oak Fire provided traffic control until troopers with Tennessee Highway Patrol performed their investigation.

Photo by Dunlap Fire

Lucky Knott

Lucky Knott is a longtime broadcaster, sportscaster, and news reporter, having worked in radio here in the Sequatchie Valley and in Coffee and Grundy County for many years. You can hear his news reports weekday mornings and afternoons on The River 104.9 WEPG in Marion County and Country Roads 93.3 in Dunlap/Pikeville. He is also Editor for SValleyNow.com - Sequatchie Valley Now.