Tragedy struck in Lawrence County, Tennessee, late last week when a probation and parole officer from the Tennessee Department of Correction lost her life in a motor vehicle accident. Emergency responders were called to the scene on Highway 43 North at approximately 8:15 PM on Friday, where the incident occurred near the Quik Mart convenience store.
The collision involved a Nissan Murano and a Freightliner truck, resulting in severe injuries for 34-year-old Elainia McMinnis. Despite the efforts of emergency personnel, she succumbed to her injuries at the scene. This unfortunate event has left a profound impact on the community and the department she served.
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