NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A 64-year-old man has died following a head-on crash that occurred on Murfreesboro Pike Saturday night.
According to the Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD), the crash happened at approximately 10:20 p.m. on Saturday, June 29 in the 2800 block of Murfreesboro Pike.
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Officials said a preliminary investigation indicates that the 64-year-old man was traveling south in a 2017 Chevrolet Cruze when he crossed over into oncoming traffic and hit a 2020 Toyota RAV4.
The driver of the Toyota reportedly told officers that the Cruze was traveling very slow before the crash occurred.
Authorities stated that the driver of the Toyota was not injured and both vehicles sustained “very little damage.”
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Meanwhile, the 64-year-old driver of the Cruze — who has only been identified as a Nashville man— was taken to Southern Hills Medical Center where doctors indicated that he may have suffered a medical episode before the crash.
MNPD said toxicology testing will also be conducted. No other information was immediately released.