Dunlap firefighters: 3 airlifted to hospital after Hwy 127 crash

DUNLAP, Tenn. (WDEF) — A serious multi-vehicle crash happened in Dunlap early Friday morning.

The Dunlap Fire Department said the wreck happened on Highway 127 at Collier Cemetery Road.

Crews said they had to use the jaws of life to extricate one victim in the crash.

Responders transported three people to the hospital by air ambulances.

They did not disclose what the victims’ injuries were.

The Dunlap Fire Department, Pikeville Volunteer Fire Department, Tennessee Highway Patrol and Lusk Volunteer Fire Department all assisted.