Updated: November 02, 2017


A CHASE BY POLICE ENDED IN A CRASH.  MEMBERS OF THE LAWRENCEBURG FIRE DEPARTMENT AND LAWRENCE COUNTY E-M-S WERE CALLED TO THE INTERSECTION OF W-O SMITH DRIVE AND LIBERTY AVENUE JUST AFTER 1 THURSDAY AFTERNOON ON A REPORT OF A TRAFFIC CRASH THAT OCCURRED DURING A CHASE WITH POLICE.  ONE VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE AND AT LEAST ONE PERSON HAD TO BE EXTRICATED BY RESCUERS.  ONE PATIENT WAS TAKEN TO SOUTHERN TENNESSEE REGIONAL LAWRENCEBURG FOR TREATMENT OF THEIR INJURIES.  THE INCIDENT REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION.