The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) has released dashcam and body camera footage showing a patrol cruiser being struck during a traffic stop on Interstate 65 in Davidson County. The video captures a vehicle colliding with the rear of the parked cruiser, pushing it into another vehicle that the trooper had pulled over. The impact was significant enough to dislodge the body camera from the trooper's uniform. THP released the video to remind drivers of Tennessee's Move Over Law, urging them to move over or slow down when they see flashing lights on the road. This incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding the safety of law enforcement officers during roadside stops, as similar incidents have been reported across the country this year.
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Tennessee Highway Patrol Releases Dashcam Video of Traffic Stop Incident
The Tennessee Highway Patrol has shared footage of a traffic stop incident where a patrol cruiser was hit by another vehicle on Interstate 65 in Davidson County. The video serves as a reminder for drivers to adhere to the Move Over Law, emphasizing the importance of safety for law enforcement during roadside stops.
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