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Two drivers, including MNPD officer, injured in North Nashville crash

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Posted at 11:23 AM, Jul 30, 2021
and last updated 2021-07-30 12:23:24-04

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Two drivers, including a Metro Nashville police officer, were injured overnight in a crash in North Nashville.

The crash happened around 2:30 a.m. Friday at 12th Ave North and Buchanan Street. Metro police said the officer’s squad car was rear-ended by another driver.

Both the officer and the other driver were taken to an area hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

According to police, the other driver may have had a medical episode at the time of the crash.