One person airlifted after wreck on Flat Hollow Road

TOP PHOTO: A medical helicopter landed on Hwy 63/Stiner Hwy Saturday evening between the Well Springs Methodist Church and Pro Anglers.

LAFOLLETTE, TN (WLAF) – One patient, a female, was injured in a single-vehicle accident at 5:44pm Saturday according to officials with Central Dispatch.

As a result, Highway 63, the General Carl Stiner Highway, was temporarily shutdown late Saturday afternoon to set up a landing zone (LZ) for a medical helicopter to land.

Officials say, the wreck happened where Flat Hollow Road intersects with Old Middlesboro Highway and that the Tennessee Highway Patrol in investigating.

Multiple agencies responded. (WLAF NEWS PUBLISHED – 09/03/2022-8PM-PHOTOS COURTESY OF WLAF’S CHARLOTTE UNDERWOOD)