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Chandra Lacey Slater
Chandra Lacey Slater
April 20, 1987 - August 15, 2005
No obituary but articles were taken from newspapers.
She is buried in Browns Church Cemetery Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee
One person was killed Saturday afternoon when a car rear-ended a Freightliner tractor-trailer on Interstate 40 near exit 79, according to Tennessee Highway Patrol.
Chandra L. Slater, of Jackson, was killed when she rear-ended the truck on I-40 after the driver had slowed down for a crash on the interstate.
According to a THP crash report, Slater hit the back of Emilio Sisca's vehicle when he slowed down in eastbound traffic to avoid another accident. Sisca was driving in front of Slater in the right lane when he slowed down.
According to the report, Slater failed to slow down and ran into the back of Sisca, of Fairfield, Connecticut. Another person, Zayden Melendez, 7, of Jackson, was in the car with Slater. Melendez was listed as injured in the THP report. Sisca was listed as uninjured. No criminal charges have been filed, according to the report.
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Central High alum killed in accident
A Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central High School graduate, Chandra Lacey Slater, 28, of Jackson, died in a traffic accident on Saturday, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol. The accident occurred on I-40 near exit 79 at 3:32 p.m. According to trooper Tracy Stanfill’s report, Slater ran into the back of a tractor trailer after it slowed for a traffic accident.
The other driver involved, Emilio Sisco, 57, of Connecticut, was uninjured. There was one
passenger in Slater’s car, seven year old Zayden Melendez of Jackson. Melendez was injured in the accident.
Slater was a 2005 graduate of Central High School.