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"PASSING TRUCK RIPS OFF PARKED TENNESSEE STATE TROOPER'S DOOR"

Tennessee Law Enforcement

Dash cam video of an incident Saturday night on Interstate 75 in McMinn County shows a state trooper's driver side door flying off after being hit by a truck in the right lane. The truck passed by without slowing down, stopping or moving over to a different lane.

The state trooper had just returned to his car after a traffic stop, but was not injured. Investigators are looking for a Western Express truck with a white trailer and a dark-colored cab. At the very least, the driver of the truck faces a $50 fine. Tennessee has a "Move Over" law, which states that vehicles are to move over, when possible, or slow...