Pedestrian seriously injured in traffic collision a block away from shooting on Ivy Street

The Chattanooga Police Department is investigating a shooting reported at 6:45 p.m. in the 2400 block of Ivy Street.

One person received a gunshot wound that was not life-threatening, according to police spokesman Trevor Tomas.

Another person was struck by a vehicle about a block away on the 2500 block of East 5th Street approximately 5 minutes later. Police described the victim's injuries as serious. It was not clear if the two incidents were related.

"Investigators have responded and are actively working the scene," Tomas said.

Upcoming Events