Grady police chief released from hospital after being rear ended during traffic stop

Key Takeaways:

• Grady police chief injured in a collision during a traffic stop
• Incident occurred Thursday afternoon on U.S. 65
• A vehicle collided with the chief’s patrol car
• The chief was hospitalized and has since been released

Collision During Routine Traffic Stop

The Grady chief of police was injured Thursday afternoon when a vehicle collided with his patrol car during a traffic stop on U.S. 65, authorities said.

Incident on U.S. 65

The collision occurred on U.S. 65, a significant roadway where the police chief had initiated a routine traffic stop. The circumstances led to his patrol car being rear-ended by an oncoming vehicle.

Hospitalization and Release

Following the incident, the police chief was taken to the hospital to treat his injuries. Authorities have confirmed that he has since been released from the hospital and is recovering.