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14-year-old injured after being ejected from vehicle in I-24 crash

Posted at 6:33 AM, Jul 16, 2020
and last updated 2020-07-16 08:57:45-04

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A 14-year-old has been taken to an area hospital after a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 24.

The crash happened around 4:30 a.m. Thursday near Old Hickory Boulevard. The cause of the crash remains unclear. Metro police said a car, SUV and a tractor trailer were involved in the wreck.

Police said the teenager was taken to Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt with “potentially life-threatening injuries.”

Eastbound lanes were closed for most of the morning but have since reopened.