Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck on Haywood Lane in Nashville
Fatal Collision Reported on Haywood Lane
A 64-year-old man died after being struck by a Nissan Altima while walking in the middle of Haywood Lane around 6:30 p.m. on December 7, according to information released on December 8 by the Metro Nashville Police Department.
Authorities reported that the 21-year-old driver of the Nissan Altima parked at a nearby Walgreens immediately after the collision and spoke with responding officers. Police stated that the pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.
Details Provided by Police
According to the police release, evidence indicated alcohol involvement on the part of the pedestrian. Investigators noted that the driver displayed no signs of impairment when interviewed by officers following the incident.
Confirmed Outcomes
The confirmed outcome of the event was the death of the 64-year-old pedestrian on Haywood Lane. Police have not released any additional details regarding further actions or pending investigative steps.
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