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'Please pray': Blount County deputy hospitalized after highway head-on collision
THE MIDFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT. A BLUNT COUNTY DEPUTY HAS ALSO BEEN INJURED IN A CRASH EARLIER THIS MORNING. IT HAPPENED ON HIGHWAY 160 AND COUNTY ROAD NINE. THEY SAY THAT THE DEPUTY WAS ALERT AND TALKING WHEN MEDICAL FIRST RESPONDERS ARRIVED AT THE SC
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'Please pray': Blount County deputy hospitalized after highway head-on collision
A Blount County deputy was involved in a head-on collision on Highway 160 Thursday morning.The sheriff's office posted on Facebook that one of their deputies was headed to UAB hospital and to "please pray for one of our deputies."Stay up-to-date: The latest headlines and weather from WVTM 13The sheriff said the female deputy was alert when medical crews arrived."The injuries are minimal compared to what could have been, we are very thankful for that," the sheriff's office wrote in a follow-up post.Deputies said there were no serious injuries to the other driver involved. This is a developing story and will be updated as information becomes available.
BLOUNT COUNTY, Ala. —
A Blount County deputy was involved in a head-on collision on Highway 160 Thursday morning.
The sheriff's office posted on Facebook that one of their deputies was headed to UAB hospital and to "please pray for one of our deputies."
Stay up-to-date: The latest headlines and weather from WVTM 13
The sheriff said the female deputy was alert when medical crews arrived.
"The injuries are minimal compared to what could have been, we are very thankful for that," the sheriff's office wrote in a follow-up post.
Deputies said there were no serious injuries to the other driver involved.
This is a developing story and will be updated as information becomes available.
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