UPDATE: Jones Gap Road open after multi-vehicle crash

The Jones Gap Road crash site on August 19, 2017.
The Jones Gap Road crash site on August 19, 2017.

UPDATE: The HCSO has confirmed that Jones Gap Road is now open after emergency personnel cleared the scene of the accident.

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ORIGINAL STORY: First responders are working a two-vehicle crash that has shut down part of of Jones Gap Road, a news release states.

Hamilton County Sheriff's Office spokesman Matt Lea said deputies, ambulance crews and and fire personnel are currently on the scene.

He said both lanes of Jones Gap Road will be closed between the gas station (located at the corner of Jones Gap Road and Highway 111) thru to the Hamilton County/Sequatchie County line for approximately one hour.

Initial reports show that three people were involved in the crash. Lea said one person was reported in critical condition, one has minor injuries and one is uninjured.

HCSO traffic investigators are in route to investigate the crash. This is a developing story.

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