A pedestrian was struck by an oncoming vehicle just before 8:00 Thursday morning in Murfreesboro. Police had to shut down the westbound lanes of Old Fort Pkwy near New Salem Road to investigate the accident. The collision occurred near the Tennessee College of Applied Technology.
Murfreesboro Police report an SUV struck the pedestrian, but further details have yet to be released. Traffic had to be rerouted onto New Salem Road, which allowed for the Eastbound lanes to remain open. However, traff .
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – WGNS has more details on the pedestrian / SUV related accident that occurred on Thursday morning in Murfreesboro. Evidently, the victim was a young child. According to police, the three-year-old child was accidentally hit and injured by the Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) after the child ran into traffic on busy Old Fort Parkway on Thursday, May 26.
The little girl was rushed to Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital to be treated for injuries. She is in stable .