NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Metro police said they are investigating a deadly, head-on crash in East Nashville.
Police confirmed the crash in a tweet Thursday afternoon, saying it happened at Trinity Lane and Gallatin Road — not far from Ellington Parkway.
BREAKING: Investigators are on scene at Trinity Ln & Gallatin Rd responding to a fatal, head-on crash. Two patients were transported to the hospital. One was pronounced dead. pic.twitter.com/xIm2DuTWOr
— Metro Nashville PD (@MNPDNashville) October 28, 2021
Police say the person who died was 31-year-old Antwong Hall.
An investigation shows Hall swerved into oncoming traffic to avoid a pedestrian.
Hall's vehicle then struck another vehicle head on.
The 28-year-old driver of the other vehicle was also injured in the crash.
Police say Hall wasn't wearing a seat belt when the accident happened.
According to police, there were no signs of impairment of either driver at the scene.