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A driver was killed in a crash involving a tractor-trailer on eastbound Interstate 40 on Sunday night.
The two-vehicle collision happened near mile marker 252 in Smith County around 9 p.m.
According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol report, 34-year-old Johnny Burk of Carthage, ran into the back of a semi that was driving in front of him.
The driver of the semi was not injured.
No citations or charges have been filed at this time.
The scene was cleared by 2 a.m. Monday.
A 61-year-old man was killed in a single-vehicle crash along Ted Crozier Boulevard in Clarksville Sunday morning.
Clarksville police say the crash happened around 2:10 a.m. when Donnie Hodges loss control of his vehicle.
Investigators say Hodges swerved off the road into a stop sign at the intersection of October Road.
Hodges also hit a guardrail, causing his vehicle to flip onto its side.
The vehicle was found by a passerby driving through the area.
Officials say Hodges was not wearing his seat beltand was pronounced dead on the scene.
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – Two people were killed Saturday morning, in a single-car collision in Montgomery County.
Officials with the Tennessee Highway Patrol said 23-year-old Quinten D. Coats and 26-year-old Chad Turner were killed in a crash at the intersection of Garrettsburg Road and Highway 374.
Troopers said the vehicle was traveling north on Garrettsburg Road, when the driver somehow ran off the roadway and struck a tree.
Coats was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Turner was taken to Vanderbilt University Medical Center where he later died.
Metro police have identified the victim of Monday's fatal hit-and-run on Clarksville Pike as a 51-year-old Nashville woman.
Police say Mary Katherine Frazier, of Hydes Ferry Road, was crossing Clarksville Pike outside of a crosswalk when she was hit by a 2000 Chevrolet pickup truck. The woman died at the scene.
The search continued Tuesday morning for the driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run in Bordeaux.
A female pedestrian was killed in the crash that happened on Clarksville Pike at Buena Vista Pike around 10 p.m. Monday.
A man who works in the area said he was closing up for the night when he heard a loud crash. When he ran to see what happened, he says he saw a woman lying in the road and the vehicle had already left.
Officials say the woman was dead at the scene. They shut down the road for hours to investigate.
A 16-year-old Giles County student was killed driving home from a friend's house Wednesday afternoon, according to officials.
Tison Marks, a junior-to-be at Giles County High School, was killed sometime after 4 p.m. after he wrecked his truck on Dog Branch Road. The Tennessee Highway Patrol said Marks' truck went down an embankment and struck a tree.
"You hear the specific name and you start putting face, memories, family and everything with that and it's devastating," said Giles County High Principal Mark Cardin.
A man was killed, and his was wife injured in a rollover crash in Maury County, Saturday night.
Rescue crews were called to the scene on McClanahan Road in the Hampshire Community around 8 p.m.
Officials with the Tennessee Highway Patrol said Gray Sands, Jr., 69 of Franklin and his wife, Candace, 67, were driving along McClanahan Road, when he lost control going around a curve.
The preliminary report states that car left the road and rolled several times down a steep embankment, where it came to rest upside down against a tree.