Units from the Sharps Chapel Volunteer Fire Department were dispatched to a one vehicle accident on Tuesday night, February 19, 2019 around 9:15pm. The accident took place near 781 Sharps Chapel Road. The caller advised dispatch she had lost control and ran off the roadway.
SCVFD Rescue 51 and Engine 54 responded to the scene and found that the car had ran off the roadway down an embankment and lodged into the side of a building. The driver reported only minor injuries but was unable to get out of the vehicle since it was lodged between a embankment and the building.
SCVFD rescue team extricated the driver from the vehicle and she was transported by Union County EMS to an area hospital to be checked out for minor injuries from the accident. The Tennessee Highway Patrol was investigating the accident.