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Police, fire respond to serious crash at Emory Valley Road, Lafayette

Posted at 6:08 pm January 13, 2017
By John Huotari Leave a Comment

Emory Valley Road and Lafayette Drive Crash Jan 13 2017

The intersection of Lafayette Drive and Emory Valley Road was closed Friday evening, Jan. 13, 2017. after a serious crash that required multiple ambulances. (Photo by John Huotari/Oak Ridge Today)

 

Note: This story has been updated. Please see newer story here.

The intersection of Emory Valley Road and Lafayette Drive is closed as authorities investigate a serious crash Friday evening.

There were, at one point, four ambulances at the crash site, although it’s not clear if they were all used. The Oak Ridge Fire Department and Oak Ridge Police Department both responded.

The crash was reported at about 5:15 p.m. Friday.

Police said the intersection could be closed for a while as they investigate.

There appeared to have been at least one person trapped in a vehicle near the base of a stoplight pole.

It’s not clear yet how many vehicles or people were involved in the crash, or the extent of any injuries.

Note: This story has been updated. Please see newer story here.

Filed Under: Oak Ridge, Police and Fire, Police and Fire, Slider Tagged With: crash, Emory Valley Road, Lafayette Drive, Oak Ridge Fire Department, Oak Ridge Police Department

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