NASHVILLE, TN – A driver was taken into custody following a suspected DUI crash in south Nashville that took the life of his passenger on Thursday.
According to WZTV, the accident occurred at about 8 a.m. along Old Hickory Boulevard.
Police say the 47-year-old male suspect was traveling east when his vehicle veered across the roadway and struck a fire hydrant before overturning.
The 44-year-old female passenger in the vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver was arrested and is facing charges of vehicular homicide by intoxication.
If you have been injured or if you lost a loved one due to the incredibly reckless actions of an intoxicated driver, you may be entitled to significant compensation. Contact the Nashville car accident attorney, George R. Fusner Jr., today at (615) 251-0005 to schedule a completely free review of your claim.
