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1 dead, 3 hurt after being struck by vehicle on Broadway
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk Cereese Blose , as published by WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate)
· August 1, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway For more information about this incident, readers can refer to the report from Metro police, as provided by WKRN News 2.
A fatal incident occurred at a downtown Nashville intersection, resulting in the death of one person. Multiple people were struck by a vehicle on Broadway, leaving three others hurt. Metro police are involved in the incident, providing information about the situation.
Details about the incident are limited, but it is confirmed that at least one person has died and several others were injured. For more information about this incident, readers can refer to the report from Metro police, as provided by WKRN News 2.
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Category: safety Published: August 1, 2026 Source: WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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