A Robertson County Sheriff’s deputy was injured in a crash on Tuesday night in White House, Tennessee. The incident occurred around 8:40 p.m. on Highway 31W near Stearman Drive when the deputy’s patrol car collided with a commercial flatbed vehicle. The deputy was transported to a nearby hospital with minor injuries.
The crash resulted in the closure of Highway 31W in both directions as emergency responders worked at the scene. Agencies involved included the Robertson County Sheriff’s Office, Tennessee Highway Patrol, Robertson County EMS, White House Community Volunteer Fire Department, and the county’s Emergency Management Agency. The Tennessee Highway Patrol is leading the investigation into the incident.
This incident highlights the ongoing risks faced by law enforcement officers while on duty. The Tennessee Highway Patrol urges drivers to exercise caution and be aware of emergency vehicles on the road. The public is reminded to yield to emergency vehicles with flashing lights and sirens to ensure the safety of all road users.
The Robertson County Sheriff’s Office has not released further details about the deputy’s condition or the circumstances leading to the crash. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are working to determine the cause of the collision. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
