Weekend Hwy 76 Crash Turns Deadly
WHITE HOUSE: (Smokey Barn Information) – A two-vehicle violent fiery head-on crash on Hwy 76/Portland Rd. Saturday that originally despatched two folks to the hospital has turned deadly, in line with the Tennessee Freeway Patrol.
The crash occurred simply earlier than 3:30 pm on Hwy 76/Portland Rd/White Home Rd close to Circle Drive. MAP Hwy 76 was closed for a number of hours whereas the THP investigated the crash.
The top-on crash despatched each automobiles spinning. One of many automobiles was engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived. Because of the work of first responders, neither driver was burned.
Each victims had been transported to native hospitals through floor, one in critical situation and a second affected person in steady situation. Now, in line with the Tennessee Freeway Patrol, one of many drivers has died.
Based on the investigating Trooper, 22-year-old Chris Brooks of Cottontown, driving West on Hwy 76 in a 2005 Ford/F150, ran off the roadway on the precise facet. Brooks overcorrected and crossed the middle line instantly into the trail of an eastbound 2009 Pontiac VGT pushed by 65-year-old Paul Murray of Lebanon Tennessee. Each automobiles collided head-on.
The F150 went down a slight embankment struck a wire fence and ended up in a yard and caught on hearth on account of the crash.
Drivers of each automobiles had been entrapped. Each Drivers had been transported to Skyline in Nashville on account of their accidents. 65-year-old Paul Murray of Lebanon Tennessee succumbed to his accidents on Monday.
Each drivers had been carrying security restraints.
Based on the THP, fees had been already pending for Chris Brooks earlier than Murray’s passing. The specifics of the fees weren’t instantly accessible. Whether or not Murray’s passing will have an effect on the disposition of fees for Brooks is unknown at the moment.
Businesses from throughout the realm had been known as out to the scene together with the White Home Neighborhood Volunteer Hearth Division, Sumner County EMS, the Sumner County Sheriff’s Workplace, and the Tennessee Freeway Patrol.
Smokey Barn Information has been involved with the household of Paul Murray. The household is understandably devastated by Paul’s passing. A Go-Fund-Me web page to assist with burial bills is at the moment being arrange by relations. As quickly as we now have the hyperlink we’ll add it to this report. Reload this web page for updates.
Murray’s passing brings the Saturday loss of life complete to a few within the White Home/Robertson County space.
Later that night, a rollover crash on New Corridor Street close to White Home claimed two lives. The crash occurred round 10:30 pm on New Corridor Street close to Hwy 31W. FULL STORY
PHOTOS BELOW Hwy 76/Portland Rd: Credit score: Mark Stribling
PHOTOS under this level: White Home Neighborhood Volunteer Hearth Division
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