Officer and Deputy Injured in Series of Overnight Crashes in Bluff City

AN OVERNIGHT CRASH LEAVES A BLUFF CITY POLICE OFFICER INJURED. A SULLIVAN COUNTY DEPUTY WAS ALSO HURT IN A SECOND CRASH AFTER RESPONDING TO THE SCENE. IT HAPPENED WEDNESDAY NIGHT ON BLUFF CITY HIGHWAY. THE TENNESSEE HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS THE OFFICER WAS RESPONDING TO A CALL ON STATE HIGHWAY 390 WHEN THEY WENT OFF THE ROAD AND HIT TWO UTILITY POLES. THE DEPUTY WAS REAR-ENDED BY ANOTHER DEPUTY RESPONDING TO THE SCENE. SO FAR, NO WORD ON THE EXTENT OF THE INJURIES…OR WHETHER ANYONE WILL FACE CHARGES.