Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Police had added additional charges to the 16 year old driver in the motor vehicle crash, occurring October 12th, around 8:30am, which injured four.
He has been charged with: Vehicular Assault, Reckless Driving, and Reckless Endangerment.
The four teenagers in the vehicle were: 16 year old (driver); 15 year old (front passenger); 18 year old (back seat-driver side); and 16 year old (back seat-passenger side)
The 15 year old was taken by Lifeflight to a Nashville hospital in stable condition with multiple injuries. The other three were taken to Tennova Healthcare with non-life threatening injuries.
The 16 year old was driving a Camaro south on Memorial Drive extension when another vehicle traveling north was going to make a left turn on to Abby Lane, but stopped prior to actually making the turn. The 16 year old took evasive action turning slightly to the right to avoid a collision, went off the right side of the road down a ditch line, hit a utility pole, and continued on until the motion was stopped after crashing into a tree.