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11-06-2025
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Cyclist transported to Nashville hospital via helicopter after crash in Clarksville
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — All northbound lanes of one Clarksville roadway reopened after a brief closure while police continue to investigate a crash involving a cyclist. At about 3:53 p.m. Tuesday, a truck collided with a bicyclist on the Highway 76 Connector near New South Drive. Police said that the bicyclist has been transported to a Nashville-area hospital via LifeFlight helicopter and their condition is not known at this time. READ MORE | Latest headlines from Clarksville and Montgomery County All northbound lanes of the Highway 76 Connector — Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway — were temporarily shut down between Fire Station Road and New South Drive. Drivers were advised to seek alternate routes, but the roadway has since reopened. Clarksville police said the Fatal Accident Crash Team is headed to the site to conduct an investigation. No further details were immediately released. Anyone with information or relevant video footage has been asked to contact FACT Investigator Burton at 931-648-0656 ext. 5665. 📲 Download the News 2 app to stay updated on the go.📧 Sign up for WKRN email alerts to have breaking news sent to your inbox.💻 for Nashville, TN and all of Middle Tennessee. This is a developing story. WKRN News 2 will continue to update this article as new information becomes available. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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14-04-2025
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Murfreesboro police investigate fatal crash with motorcyclist at N. Rutherford Blvd., Greenland
Murfreesboro police continue to investigate a fatal motorcycle crash Thursday night, according to a press release. Officers responded at approximately 10:30 p.m. to the collision involving a motorcycle and a 2016 Ford Fusion at North Rutherford Boulevard and Greenland Avenue, the press release from Murfreesboro police spokesman Larry Flowers said. "The motorcyclist was pronounced dead by personnel with Rutherford County Emergency Medical Services," the press release said. "The driver of the car was not hurt." 2024 homicide of motorcyclist: Murfreesboro police identify victim killed in road rage shooting, charge suspect The preliminary investigation indicates the driver of a 2016 Ford Fusion was traveling southbound on North Rutherford Boulevard in the left turn lane, according to the press release. "That driver attempted to make a left turn on a solid green light, failing to yield the right of way, colliding with the bike," the press release said. "The rider of a 2024 Kawasaki EX5 was traveling northbound on North Rutherford Boulevard." The motorcyclist's identity will be released once out-of-town relatives are notified, the press release noted. This is a developing story. UPDATE: Driver charged in Murfreesboro crash that killed a 5 year old and adult The police department's Fatal Accident Crash Team (FACT) investigators are trying to determine the cause of the crash, according to the press release. Considering this fatal crash and other motorcycle crashes in the city, the Murfreesboro police Traffic Unit and members of the Rutherford County Traffic Safety Task Force will hold a Motorcycle Safety training event from 10 a.m. to noon May 17 at Bumpus Harley-Davidson of Murfreesboro on Northwest Broad Street, the press release added. UPDATE from Nov. 2024 crash fatality: Murfreesboro police identify victim in wreck on South Church Street Reach reporter Scott Broden with news tips or questions by emailing him at sbroden@ To support his work with The Daily News Journal, sign up for a digital subscription. This article originally appeared on Murfreesboro Daily News Journal: Murfreesboro police investigate fatal crash with motorcyclist
