From Local 3 News: Chattanooga Police say a 50-year-old man was struck on I-24 this afternoon.
Officers were advised just before 2 p.m. Sunday of a man who’d been hit by a vehicle while attempting to run across Interstate 24 near the Rossville Blvd exit.
CPD says the man was being transported to a local hospital by ambulance when he suddenly jumped from the ambulance and ran into traffic.
Life-saving measures were taken at the scene and he was transported to a local hospital in critical condition.