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Teen killed in Hendersonville crash near her home just days before beginning her sophomore year
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk Amber Jayanth , as published by WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· August 4, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the crash and investigation are available from local news sources, including WSMV 4 News.
A fatal crash occurred in Hendersonville on Sunday, resulting in the death of a 15-year-old girl. The incident happened near her home, at the intersection of Wyncrest Way and Vollan Court. Hendersonville police are investigating the crash and have been collecting surveillance footage from nearby homes.
The victim was a student at Station Camp High School, where a private prayer vigil was held on Monday. She was set to begin her sophomore year soon. Further details about the crash and investigation are available from local news sources, including WSMV 4 News.
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Category: safety Published: August 4, 2026 Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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