Tag Archives: Nashville Pedestrian Accident Lawyers
Pedestrian Accidents In Tennessee Involving Crosswalks
Recently, a woman was walking in the crosswalk returning from a store back to her home in Nashville when she was struck by a passing vehicle. Although emergency services rushed the woman to a nearby hospital, the woman later passed away from these injuries. Some individuals are citing this recent event as proof that… Read More »
Teen Walking Struck by Train
A teenage boy in Franklin was struck and killed while walking near the train tracks last week in what is being called “a tragic accident” by his devastated family. Identified by police as David Hernandez, 17, of Franklin, the police say that he was hit by a freight train last Thursday around 9:45 a.m…. Read More »
Report Finds Nashville as One of the Most Dangerous Cities for Pedestrians
In a study released by the group Smart Growth America, the Nashville area was found to be one of the most dangerous urban environments for pedestrian accidents. Known as an advocacy group for pedestrian and urban design issues, Smart Growth looked at the number of pedestrian deaths and how often people walked in cities… Read More »
Woman Killed in Parking Lot Accident
A woman was killed in Ashland City recently after being struck by a vehicle in a Walmart parking lot. The accident occurred around 10:30 a.m. near the grocery store entrance of the store on Highway 12 South in Ashland City. The victim was identified as Kath Poole, 60, of Marks Creek Hill Road. According… Read More »
Man Struck and Killed by TDOT Salt Truck
A 42-year-old man was struck and killed by a Tennessee Department of Transportation salt truck recently in Lawrence County. The accident happened just after midnight on State Route 227 near McKinney Road in Iron City. According to the police report, the victim, Jason Carter, was kneeling by the roadway when he was hit by… Read More »
Famous Bass Player Dies in Pedestrian Accident
On December 22 a vehicle crashed into, injured, and ultimately took the life of a prominent Nashville studio musician who was walking near his home. Henry P. Strzelecki, 75, died at the Skyline Medical Center on December 30 as a result of his injuries from the accident. According to police, Mr. Strzelecki was struck… Read More »
Fatal Crash Kills Pedestrian
Police in Nashville are turning to the community to help find answers about a fatal car crash that killed a pedestrian on Interstate 40. James Garvey, 24, was killed early last Sunday morning at around 3:45 a.m. when two vehicles slammed into him while he was walking along the interstate near the Nashville International… Read More »