"Maryville motorcycle officer Justin Brown was transported to the University of Tennessee Medical Center in critical condition, while a trooper with the Tennessee Highway Patrol was also hospitalized for evaluation. We ask everyone to keep the officer, family and the medical staff in your prayers, said Maryville Police Chief Tony Crisp. Crisp said a group of people on the scene immediately rendered aid and played a critical role in saving Brown's life, according to WVLT-8."
"To those individuals whose quick response saved FTO Brown's life last night, we could never thank you enough. You are true heroes, Crisp said. Brown was taken into surgery Saturday morning, Crisp said. The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating the crash. Local television news station WTVF in Nashville said Vance's motorcade was heading to a Republican National Committee fundraiser at the Blackberry Farm Resort in Walland, TN."
Two Tennessee law enforcement officers escorting Vice President J.D. Vance's motorcade collided Friday night on East Lamar Alexander Parkway in Maryville. Maryville motorcycle officer Justin Brown was transported to the University of Tennessee Medical Center in critical condition. A Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper was also hospitalized for evaluation. Maryville Police Chief Tony Crisp said bystanders immediately rendered aid and played a critical role in saving Brown's life. Brown was taken into surgery Saturday morning. The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating the crash. The motorcade was en route to a Republican National Committee fundraiser at Blackberry Farm Resort in Walland. The Secret Service said no one traveling with the Vice President was affected; Vance's press secretary declined to comment.
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