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Maryville Officer Critical After Collision During VP Motorcade

11/16/2025

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The Maryville Police Officer Field Training Officer Justin Brown is in critical condition after colliding with a Tennessee Highway Patrol SUV during a motorcade for Vice President JD Vance in Maryville, Friday evening.
The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating the incident.
Brown underwent surgery Saturday morning.
The trooper and the officer were taken to the University of Tennessee Medical Center.
Maryville Police Chief Tony Crisp expressed gratitude for community support.

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Story summary

The Maryville Police Officer Field Training Officer Justin Brown is in critical condition after colliding with a Tennessee Highway Patrol SUV during a motorcade for Vice President JD Vance in Maryville, Friday evening.
The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating the incident.
Brown underwent surgery Saturday morning.
The trooper and the officer were taken to the University of Tennessee Medical Center.
Maryville Police Chief Tony Crisp expressed gratitude for community support.