A tragic event unfolded last Saturday night on Old Hickory Boulevard where a 26-year-old woman, a motorcycle passenger, died following a high-speed crash, as reported by WKRN. Police say the Suzuki motorcycle, operated by 29-year-old Trevario Pillar, collided with the passenger side of a Chevrolet Malibu that turned left into a Kroger parking lot.
The incident occurred around 10 p.m., and Pillar and his passenger were ejected from the motorcycle before it stopped on the road, according to WSMV. The Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) revealed that Pillar admitted to smoking marijuana earlier that day and the police obtained a search warrant for a blood sample, his passenger succumbed to injuries at TriStar Skyline Medical Center and the efforts are currently focused on notifying her next of kin.
The MNPD has expressed that charges are expected once the investigation is concluded. The driver of the Malibu showed no signs of impairment at the crime scene, as detailed by WKRN. Upon completing their investigation, the authorities are preparing to discuss the case with the District Attorney’s Office.
