Tennessee Troopers Save Woman From Bridge in Dramatic Day-After-Christmas Rescue

Heart-stopping footage released by the Tennessee Highway Patrol captures the powerful moment state troopers stepped in to save a woman on a bridge in Sullivan County, Tennessee, the day after Christmas.

Officials say the woman was experiencing a mental health crisis and was in a deeply vulnerable state at the time of the incident. Troopers quickly responded, approaching her with care and urgency before pulling her away from danger and bringing her to safety.

Law enforcement praised the officers’ calm response and compassion, noting that their actions likely prevented a tragedy. The woman was later connected with medical and mental health support services.