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Metro Council member shares safety concerns after deadly pedestrian crash in South Nashville
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Katelyn Quisenberry , as published by WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate)
· September 2, 2026
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Key points Limited information is available about the circumstances surrounding the crash, but the Metro Council member's statement emphasizes the need for drivers to slow down and pay attention while driving. This incident occurred on Murfreesboro Pike.
A pedestrian was hit and killed during rush hour on Tuesday. This incident occurred on Murfreesboro Pike. A Metro Council member has spoken out about the crash, citing it as a reminder to drivers to be more cautious. The council member represents the area where the crash took place.
The incident is a tragic event that highlights the importance of safety on the roads. Further details about the crash are available from the source.
Limited information is available about the circumstances surrounding the crash, but the Metro Council member's statement emphasizes the need for drivers to slow down and pay attention while driving.
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Category: safety ·
Published: September 2, 2026 ·
Source: WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) ·
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