TRUCK STRIKES TREE HEAD-ON - Occupants Being Airlifted From Roane-Kanawha Line

(05/17/2002)
A serious truck accident has reportedly injured more than one person near the Roane-Kanawha County line, inside Roane County, on U.S. 119. Roane County EMS, the Walton Volunteer Fire Department and emergency services from nearby Clendenin were responding to the scene at 4:30 p.m. Friday.

Early reports said at least one of the occupants was trapped in the truck, which reportedly struck a tree head-on. Reports indicated medical conditions to be serious and HealthNet was scheduled to land nearby.