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Clarksville Police report Vehicle Accident sends one to Vanderbilt

Clarksville Police Department - CPDClarksville, TN – On Thursday, January 18th, 2018 around 1:40pm, Clarksville Police report a 99 Ford Ranger driven by a 55 year old man, had a green light and was traveling east on Crossland Avenue when a 2011 GMC Sierra driven by an 18 year old male, traveling south of Talley Drive, ran through a redlight and crashed into the driver side of the Ford Ranger.

According to witness accounts, the 18 year old was driving at a high rate of speed on Talley Drive when he ran the redlight.

A 1999 Ford Ranger was struck by a 2011 GMC Sierra Thursday at the Crossland Avenue / Talley Drive area.
A 1999 Ford Ranger was struck by a 2011 GMC Sierra Thursday at the Crossland Avenue / Talley Drive area.

Additionally, there was marijuana found inside of the 2011 GMC Sierra, driven by the 18 year old.

The 55 year old was taken to Tennova Healthcare by ambulance and then transferred by Air Evac to Vanderbilt University Medical Center in critical condition. As of Friday, January 19th, 2018, he is stable and alert.

The 18 year old had two other passengers in the GMC, a 19 year old male and 18 year old female. They were all unhurt.

Charges are pending.

The lead investigator is Officer Bailey.

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