Man on Bicycle Run Over by Hit and Run Driver

Friday, March 4, 2011

Clarksville, TN – Around 2:26pm, a 23 year old man riding a bicycle was struck by a hit and run driver in the area of 1150 Madison Street.

Richard Timothy Smith, 23, of Cumberland Furnace was hit on Madison Street, by a white full sized extended cab pickup, driven by an unknown driver.

The driver was crossing Madison Street from 12th Street, collided with Smith on the bicycle, and then proceeded without stopping onto Conroy Street.

Smith was transported by Air Evac to Vanderbilt for his injuries.

Anyone with information about the hit and run, please contact Officer Mike Caver, 931-648-0656, 7060 or the TIPSLINE 931-645-8477.

Note: The bicycle in the photos is not at the original point of impact.