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Woman claims she was intentionally hit by driver while riding electric scooter in Nashville
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Tony Garcia , as published by WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· August 24, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The suspect, a 42-year-old man, was later arrested. His vehicle, a white Toyota Prius, was tracked to an apartment complex.
A woman claims she was intentionally hit by a driver while riding an electric scooter. She suffered minor injuries to her leg, foot, and hand. According to her account, the driver struck her from behind with his car, yelled at her, drove onto the sidewalk, and hit her again. The driver then fled when the woman's boyfriend threatened to call the police.
The suspect, a 42-year-old man, was later arrested. His vehicle, a white Toyota Prius, was tracked to an apartment complex.
Further details about the incident and the arrest are available from the source.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 24, 2026 ·
Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) ·
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