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KPD: Officer injured, hospitalized after single-vehicle crash on I-275S Thursday night

The Knoxville Police Department said the officer was on the way to an in-progress call, when the crash occurred.
Credit: WBIR

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Knoxville Police Department said an officer was injured and taken to the hospital after a single-vehicle crash Thursday night. 

KPD said the crash happened around 10:30 p.m. when the officer was traveling on I-275 South near Woodland. 

KPD said the officer was on the way to an in-progress call when the crash occurred. 

The officer was transported to UT Medical Center with serious but non-life-threatening injuries and remained hospitalized overnight, according to KPD. 

 

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