The Nashville community is on alert as the Metro Nashville Police Department continues its search for a suspect in a recent hit-and-run incident that left a 33-year-old woman with severe injuries. According to a report by WSMV, the collision occurred on Sabre Drive near Hewlett Drive on the morning of September 1, when the victim, walking near her home, was struck by what is believed to be a gray sedan, likely moving at an excessive speed.
The injured woman received medical attention at Vanderbilt University Medical Center for head and facial injuries, the specifics of the collision detail a dire scene illustrating a crass disregard for human life by the driver who, without pause, fled leaving behind a trail of pain the MNPD now seeks to address.
In their efforts to find the driver, the police have publicly appealed for assistance. An image taken from surveillance footage that captured the event was released on Wednesday, as officials aim to utilize community input to advance this investigation. "Anyone with information on the vehicle or driver involved is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 615-742-7463," the MNPD stated, hoping that outreach may spark recognition and subsequent tips that can serve justice, as reported by WKRN.
