NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Metro police believe they know the driver in a deadly hit-and-run that happened Tuesday night.
A 38-year-old man has come forward telling police he's the driver of the Jeep involved in this case.
Police say that person told them he thought he hit a speed bump Tuesday night while driving along Doctor DB Todd Boulevard.
Instead, he actually hit a man who was lying in the roadway.
That victim, 67-year-old Jerry Crutcher was taken to the hospital once he was found and later died there.
Police tell us charges are pending as the investigation continues.
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