
A tense and emotional moment on a Tennessee highway ended with a life saved after a state trooper acted quickly to pull a distraught woman away from the edge of a bridge, the day after Christmas. The dramatic rescue, captured on body camera footage, has since drawn widespread attention.
The incident unfolded on Friday on the Holston River bridge along Interstate 81 in northeast Tennessee. According to a statement shared by the Tennessee Highway Patrol, officers and emergency responders were dispatched after receiving reports of a woman in serious distress standing on the bridge, cops said on Facebook.