John A. Woodlee Slams Vehicle Into Pole On East Brainerd Road After Visit To Sports Bar

  • Wednesday, March 11, 2015

One person was killed in a wreck on East Brainerd Road on Tuesday night. He was identified as 53-year-old John A. Woodlee.

At approximately 8:20 p.m., the Chattanooga Police Department responded to a motor vehicle crash with injuries which occurred at 7643 E. Brainerd Road.

It involved one vehicle with only one occupant inside. The driver was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries. Mr. Woodlee later succumbed to his injuries.

Police said there is video of Woodlee stumbling out of the Fanatics Sports Bar, then backing into several vehicles.

He then struck a pole a short distance away.

Chattanooga Police ask anyone with information regarding this incident to call 423-698-2525

 

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