1 driver killed in hit-and-run crash in Clarksville


CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Police have shut down a Clarksville road Sunday night while they investigate a deadly hit-and-run crash.

The Clarksville Police Department said the two-vehicle crash happened at approximately 7:50 p.m. on Sunday, June 16 along Peachers Mill Road near W. Allen Griffey Road.

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According to authorities, witnesses reported that a red Ford Fusion was involved in the incident, adding that the car continued northbound on Peachers Mill Road and may have damage to the rear section.

Officials said the second vehicle involved in the crash hit a pole and came to rest off the road. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene.

As of 8:31 p.m., Peachers Mill Road is completely shut down, so traffic is being diverted onto Abraham Road and W. Allen Griffey Road, police said.

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Investigators from the Fatal Accident Crash Team (FACT) are reportedly on the way to the scene of the deadly incident.

No additional details have been released about this hit-and-run crash.

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