Deputy Saves Williamson County Woman’s Life - NewsChannel5.com | Nashville News, Weather & Sports

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Tenn.- A Williamson County Sheriff's Deputy is being credited with saving a life, after talking a woman out of jumping off a bridge.

Deputy Telayna Luttrell spotted a woman sitting on the railing of the Natchez Trace Parkway Bridge in Williamson County, a bridge notorious for jumpers. Deputy Luttrell was able to talk the woman down, and get her to a hospital to be evaluated by a mental health official.

Fourteen people have committed suicide at that bridge since 2000. There are now signs on the bridge urging folks to call a crisis center