First responders extricate driver from truck in the woods

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — Local first responders worked on an extrication Saturday night on I-75.

A truck ran off the road after 5 p.m. and ended up in the woods.

Local first responders extricate driver out of truck runs off the road and into the woods. Images provided by the Chattanooga Fire Department.

Tri-Community Volunteer Fire Department, Chattanooga firefighters, and CFD’s Special Operations Division responded to the scene.

First responders worked on the extrication at mile marker 9.4 on I-75 S.

Local first responders extricate driver out of truck runs off the road and into the woods. Images provided by the Chattanooga Fire Department.

The scene was located between the Ooltewah and Volkswagen exit.

It was a joint effort by both departments to cut the driver out of the vehicle.

Hamilton County EMS transported the driver to a local hospital.

Local first responders extricate driver out of truck runs off the road and into the woods. Images provided by the Chattanooga Fire Department.

INFORMATION PROVIDED BY CFD.