Crime & Safety
Nashville, TN Hit-and-Run: Police Seek Driver Who Struck Woman
Nashville, TN – Nashville police are urgently seeking the public's help identifying a driver involved in a hit and run collision that struck a 59 year old woman Saturday evening, releasing surveillanc
By Blake Harrison · 2026-10-26T17:42:47.941Z
Nashville, TN – Nashville police are urgently seeking the public's help identifying a driver involved in a hit and run collision that struck a 59 year old woman Saturday evening, releasing surveillance images of a dark colored sedan believed to be connected to the incident.
According to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department , the collision occurred at approximately 5:50 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, at the intersection of Dr. DB Todd Jr. Boulevard and Buchanan Street in Nashville, Davidson County.
Crash investigators are working to identify the driver, who allegedly left the scene after striking the woman.
Police Release Images of Suspected Vehicle Investigators released surveillance photographs showing a dark colored, four door sedan traveling through the area.
Police described the driver as a Black woman wearing a purple shirt and light colored pants at the time of the incident.
Authorities have not publicly identified the driver or announced an arrest.
The department's announcement did not specify the extent of the 59 year old victim's injuries or provide an update on her medical condition.
Investigators are asking anyone who recognizes the vehicle or has information about the driver's identity to contact authorities.
Anonymous Tips Could Qualify for Cash Reward The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department is encouraging witnesses and anyone familiar with the vehicle to come forward.
Information can be provided directly to the department's Traffic Division at 615 862 7738.
Tips can also be submitted through Crime Stoppers at 615 742 7463.
Police said Crime Stoppers callers can remain anonymous and may qualify for a cash reward.
The investigation remains ongoing as detectives work to identify and locate the driver.
Anyone with information about the Saturday evening collision is encouraged to contact investigators.