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12-22-19 Fatal Traffic Crash - 5700 Highway 58


 

  • Vehicle #1 (Chrysler 300) was traveling north on Hwy 58.
  • Vehicles #2 (Chevy Trailblazer) and #3 (Ford Escape) were traveling south on Hwy 58.
  • Vehicle #1 veered across the center lane and into the path of oncoming vehicles, striking Vehicles #2 and #3.
  • Driver of Vehicle #1 was pronounced deceased on scene.
  • Driver and passenger of Vehicle #2 were taken to a hospital by Hamilton County EMS with minor injuries.
  • Driver of Vehicle #3 was taken to a hospital by Hamilton County EMS with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.
  • Chattanooga Police ask anyone with information regarding this incident to call 423-698-2525 or submit a tip via the CPD Mobile App. You can remain anonymous.

Driver Vehicle #1 (deceased):

Darian Wooten (male, 28)

The investigation is ongoing and more information will be released when available.

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NOTE: The preceding information is preliminary and is subject to change as the investigation continues.

Chattanooga Police Department
3410 Amnicola Hwy.
Chattanooga, TN 37406 (map)

Office hours are Monday through Friday 8:00 AM through 4:30 PM

Emergencies: 911

To report a crime or request assistance: (423) 698-2525

General Information:
(423) 643-5000

Crime Prevention and Community Outreach:
(423) 643-5090

Crime Stoppers Hotline:
(423) 698-3333

Drug Tip Hotline:
(423) 493-BUST (2878)

Homicide Tip Line: 
(423) 643-5100

Homeland Security
https://www.dhs.gov/topic/preventing-terrorism

https://www.dhs.gov/see-something-say-something

 

 

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