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Tennessee Officer Recovering After Being Struck by Car

An officer with the Chattanooga Police Department suffered an injury to the hand when the driver of a vehicle reportedly accelerated and struck the officer before crashing into a tree and a utility pole.

October 15, 2019

An officer with the Chattanooga Police Department suffered an injury to the hand when the driver of a vehicle reportedly accelerated and struck the officer before crashing into a tree and a utility pole.

According to ABC News , after the incident happened in the early morning hours on Monday the suspect fled on foot and has not yet been apprehended.

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The officer reportedly underwent x-rays at a nearby hospital.