David L. Cheatham, 71, killed when 13-year-old driver crashes into his car in parking lot on Nolensville Pike in Nashville, Tennessee
MNPD: Teen crashes into car, killing 71-year-old man at South Nashville intersection
The teen was fleeing from police north on Nolensville Pike in a white Dodge Dart when he ran the red light at Haywood Lane, swerved to miss another vehicle, and lost control of the car which then hit David L. Cheatham’s Dodge Challenger in the parking lot of an O’Reilly Auto Parts on Nolensville Pike.
Vigil held for man killed in South Nashville crash involving 13-year-old driver
Friends and family members of David Cheatham gathered Sunday outside the O’Reilly Auto Parts on Nolensville Pike where he lost his life.
Homicide charge filed against owner of car driven by 13-year-old in fatal Nashville crash
An arrest warrant alleges Russell had given her car keys to the 13-year-old boy in exchange for 80 dollars, despite knowing his age. The child told detectives he had purchased the Dodge Dart from Russell, who later admitted to the sale, the police report states.
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