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Emergency Incidents
Complaint of aggressive driving on Highway 23
Traffic
Granby Rd, Kingsport, TN
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a gray Ford Maverick truck driving aggressively and brake-checking near Highway 23 North and Granby Road in the Sulphur Springs area. The vehicle was last reported traveling northbound.
Officer checks on disabled vehicle at gas station
Traffic
Airport Pkwy, Kingsport, TN 37663
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible disabled vehicle on I-81 south near an exit ramp by a gas station. The occupants were off the roadway and reportedly requested water for their vehicle. A unit planned to drive over and obtain the vehicle’s tag number and description.
Truck axle failure leaves debris and oil on roadway
Traffic
E Carters Valley Rd & Lynn Garden Dr, Kingsport, TN 37665
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a commercial vehicle near Lynn Garden Drive and East Carters Valley Road with a reportedly exploded rear axle, leaving debris and oil in the roadway and blocking an exit.
Unoccupied SUV found with broken window on highway
Property Damage
I 26 and Rock Springs Road, Kingsport, Tennessee 37664, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch requested state police to check an unoccupied green Dodge Durango on Highway 26 West near the 7 or 8 marker after a rural help truck reported the passenger-side window was broken.
Abandoned SUV with broken window on interstate
Traffic
James H. Quillen Parkway, Kingsport, Tennessee 37660, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, an abandoned green SUV was reported on Interstate 6 westbound near mile marker 7.8, with a broken passenger-side window and a sign in the front seat reading "free." The caller requested that police or EMS check the vehicle.
Pedestrian running across interstate near Kingsport
Traffic
I-26, Kingsport, TN
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible pedestrian running across I-26 West near the 608 marker by Kingsport, creating a traffic hazard. The person was described only as wearing dark clothing.
Pedestrian runs across traffic on I-26 West
Traffic
I-26, Kingsport, TN
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible pedestrian hazard on I-26 West near the 608 in Kingsport, where a person in dark clothing reportedly ran across the interstate in front of traffic.
Debris reported on I-26 westbound lanes
Traffic
I 26 and Interstate 81, Kingsport, Tennessee 37663, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of possible debris on I-26 westbound between mile markers 8 and 10, with a related reference to I-81 eastbound.
Speeding SUV crashes into tree on Rocky Springs Road
Traffic
Rock Springs Rd, Kingsport, TN 37664
As discussed during the dispatch call, troopers reported a blue SUV speeding on Rocky Springs Road before it apparently crashed into a tree near a residence. Three people were checked by an ambulance, and two were detained at the scene.
Traffic incident involving white BMW near airport
Traffic
Fort Henry Dr & Lakecrest Dr, Kingsport, TN 37663
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible traffic incident involving a white BMW near Henry Drive and Lake Crest Drive in the airport area, with Olive Road also mentioned.
Car driving with hazard lights only near airport
Traffic
Fort Henry Dr & Lakecrest Dr, Kingsport, TN 37663
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on a white Chevy near Exit 13 in the airport area around Henry Drive and Lakecrest Drive. The vehicle was reportedly driving with only its flashers on and no other lights.
Major crash blocks lanes on Interstate 26
Traffic
I-26, Kingsport, TN
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a major crash on Interstate 26 near mile marker 10, with westbound lanes and lane one eastbound blocked and traffic at a standstill. Responders are being directed to the scene, and the eastbound side may also be closed.
Single-vehicle crash on interstate near Eastern Star
Traffic
I 26 and Eastern Star Road, Kingsport, Tennessee 37663, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a single-vehicle crash on Highway 26, possibly involving a 10-91 and a 10-70 with a possible ejection. The vehicle is reportedly in the middle of the westbound side of the highway.
Reckless trailer spilling debris on interstate
Traffic
I-81, Kingsport, TN
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible reckless silver commercial trailer traveling southbound on I-81 near Kingsport and crossing toward Tennessee, reportedly unable to maintain its lane and leaving debris on the roadway.
Single-car crash on shoulder near mile marker 3.2
Traffic
James H. Quillen Parkway, Kingsport, Tennessee 37660, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a single black Lincoln Continental SUV on the right shoulder near mile marker 3.2 on State Route 26 westbound. The vehicle apparently hit a traffic cone, and the driver requested an accident report from highway patrol.
Two-vehicle crash at Airport Parkway gas station
Traffic
Airport Pkwy, Kingsport, TN 37663
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible traffic crash between a white Freightliner truck and a red Camaro, initially on Interstate 81 northbound near mile marker 58 and later at a gas station on Airport Parkway off Highway 63.
Woman chases car around gas station after traffic dispute
Disturbance
Hospitality Pl, Kingsport, TN 37663
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible traffic dispute on I-81 south near Route 63 involving a blue Chevy pickup and a gray Kia. The vehicles pulled into a Shell gas station, where a woman reportedly chased the pickup on foot before returning to her vehicle.
Car rear-ends Jeep on I-81 near mile marker 59
Traffic
I-81, Kingsport, TN
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible crash on I-81 near mile marker 59, where a car rear-ended a Jeep.
Officer checks van stopped on I-81 shoulder
Traffic
I-81, Kingsport, TN
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a welfare check on a van stopped on the northbound shoulder of I-81 near mile marker 61.8. The occupants had just finished replacing a serpentine belt, and the unit cleared the scene.
Elderly woman walking on interstate shoulder
Public Safety Concern
I-81, Kingsport, TN
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a possible elderly woman walking along the southbound interstate shoulder near an exit ramp at mile marker 63, and highway patrol was to be notified.