THP Investigating Wreck Involving Two Deputies

MARION COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) — Tennessee state troopers are investigating a wreck that sent two Marion County deputies to the hospital.

The Highway Patrol says it happened around 10:45 p.m. Central Time, Thursday, on Highway 156 on South Pittsburg Mountain.

The deputies were responding to a call.

THP says Deputy Brian Davis was driving, and failed to negotiate a curve. The patrol car went off the right side of the road and hit a tree.

Both Davis and the second deputy were taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

THP is still investigating the crash.