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Yahoo
04-05-2025
- Yahoo
Teen killed in multi-vehicle crash on I-40 in Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Nashville teenager has been identified as the person killed in a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 40 West overnight. The crash occurred around 10:30 p.m. Saturday near Spence Lane, and shut down the interstate for several hours during an investigation. 📧 Have breaking news come to you: → According to the Metro Nashville Police Department, driver 17-year-old Chance Lee Kimbro and a passenger were in a Ford Fusion heading west on I-40 when the car rear-ended a semi-truck. The Ford reportedly rotated several times, ejecting Kimbro from the vehicle. He then fell onto the roadway and was struck by another vehicle. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Officials said the passenger — who has not yet been identified — attempted to leave with another driver who stopped to assist at the crash site. He fled the scene before officers arrived. 2 injured in shooting at downtown Nashville dog park Authorities reported that before the collision, witnesses saw the Ford driving at high speeds and switching lanes. No evidence of drugs or alcohol was found at the scene. Metro Police said the vehicle was reported stolen just hours earlier at 6:15 p.m. from a residence in Whites Creek. No additional information was immediately released. 📲 Download the News 2 app to stay updated on the go.📧 Sign up for WKRN email alerts to have breaking news sent to your inbox.💻 for Nashville, TN and all of Middle Tennessee. This is a developing story. WKRN News 2 will continue to update this article as new information becomes available. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
04-05-2025
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Police: Nashville teen dead after crash with stolen car
A three-vehicle crash on May 3 left one teenager dead, Metro Nashville Police Department said. Police said 17-year-old Chance Lee Kimbro, of Nashville, was driving a 2015 Ford Fusion on Interstate 40 West near Spence Lane at 10:30 p.m. when he struck the back of a semi-trailer. The Fusion rolled several times and Kimbro was ejected from the vehicle and onto the interstate. Kimbro was then hit by a third vehicle, police said. He died at the scene. Police said a yet unidentified passenger was in the Fusion with Kimbro, but fled the scene before emergency responders arrived. The passenger had attempted to get a ride from a driver who stopped at the scene to assist, police said. The passenger's whereabouts are unknown. The Fusion had been reported stolen prior to the crash at 6:15 p.m., MNPD said. The car came from an apartment complex at 6001 Old Hickory Blvd. According to witnesses interviewed by police, the Fusion was traveling at a high rate of speed and changing multiple lanes prior to the crash. There was no evidence of drug or alcohol use at the scene, police said. This article originally appeared on Nashville Tennessean: Nashville teen dead following I-40 car crash
Yahoo
25-04-2025
- Sport
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Heart of Texas Special Olympics hosts annual Track and Field competition
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) – The Heart of Texas Special Olympics Track and Field competition took place at Rice Field on Friday! Students from across many school districts competed in this regional competition which takes place across Texas every April. Justin Kimbro, a sixth grade student from Tennyson Middle School, was one of many athletes competing this year. He says he was excited to put his training to good use in the competition – and here's what he looked forward to the most. 'Winning. But I'm trying to look to be brave, and that's it,' Kimbro said. Kimbro also says that it felt great to socialize with not only his teammates, but with athletes from other districts. Many athletes from the Waco Independent School District team have been competing in the Track and Field competition for about two years now – many say the event gets better each year. Students will be advancing to the state competition in May. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
25-03-2025
- Automotive
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Part of North Ave shut down after hole forms in middle of road
Part of North Ave is shut down in northwest Atlanta after a hole opened up in the middle of a lane. Channel 2′s Steve Gehlbach got a close up look at the damage and spoke with a driver who got a flat tire after driving over it. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] 'It was literally five feet deep, I could stand in it comfortably,' David Kimbro said. The hole opened up in an eastbound lane around 8:30 a.m. near Coca-Cola headquarters in northwest Atlanta. Police and watershed crews coned off the lanes. 'None of us saw it. Might have seemed like a shadow, but we didn't see anything,' Kimbro said. TRENDING STORIES: 3 teens in stolen car accused of leading deputies on chase in Hall County Metro Atlanta nurse says she worked three 12-hour shifts before deadly crash Man accused of stabbing someone to death in Gwinnett was also wanted in New York Kimbro was the unlucky driver who was first to smash into it as he drove to work. 'It sounded like a big clunk…and car started smoking…and just been sitting here for an hour and half,' he told Gehlbach. A tow truck arrived, but the impact left his front tire crushed. 'Not your average Atlanta pothole?' Gehlbach asked. 'Not at all…never seen anything like that,' Kimbro replied. [SIGN UP: WSB-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
