Multi-vehicle accident blocks Bailey Ave and South Kelly St, Chattanooga TN

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Reported: 10/23/2025 05:18 AM

Bailey Ave & S Kelly St, Chattanooga, TN 37404

A multi-vehicle accident occurred near Bailey Avenue and South Kelly Street involving a gray sedan and a red SUV. Airbags deployed and debris scattered, blocking the roadway. A 65-year-old female may have a broken arm. A male, approximately 30 years old, suffered a head injury and briefly lost consciousness but is now awake.

Audio|Source: Chattanooga Police Department

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Transcript:

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Baker 5, Baker 6, copy accident, unknown on injury.

00:03

Day, Baker 5 and 6.

00:13

Bailey at South Kelly, it's possibly three vehicles. I'm not sure.

00:18

They're vizant. It looks like everyone may be out of the cars. A gray sedan versus a red SUV.

00:24

Then another caller said a transport car or a company versus a red SUV.

00:32

People are yelling, appeared to be calming down.

00:36

Airbags did deploy. It's in the middle of the roadway and there's debris.

00:40

9307.

00:42

Hey, don't be interrupt to that.

00:44

There's going to be with injuries.

00:45

We've got a 65-year-old female with a possible broken arm.

00:50

Seven, it seems to be checking out, okay?

00:52

They're transferring me to the back.

01:01

Baker, 3 and 2, copy Disorder Prevention.

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01:14

1020, row note near Wilson and Wilcox. Parties across the street in a white car, needing to get everything out of her wife's house.

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93080.

01:25

One on my team.

01:27

Clear.

01:28

I'm clear.

01:31

Any Internary, 153 in GAD, 153 in GAD, Bolo on a black Nissan rogue, album tags,

01:38

all of the roadway head at Southbound. No further.

01:45

Bailey at South Kelly is going to be completely blocked off.

01:49

Clear Bailey at South Kelly blocked off.

01:55

Hey, they got about a 30-year-old male complaining of head pain and he may have lost consciousness during the collision.

02:01

Clear, he's awake now.

02:04

That's correct.

02:05

Clear.

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