Crime & Safety
Golf Cart Hit-And-Run Driver On The Lam: Nashville Police
Metro Police continue to search for the driver of a car that hit a golf cart downtown late Sunday morning.
NASHVILLE, TN -- A golf cart criss-crossing downtown slammed into a tree after a hit-and-run accident late Sunday morning.
The golf cart, which was carrying four passengers plus the driver, was driving down Korean Veterans Boulevard near Third Avenue around 11:30 a.m. Sunday when a white Dodge Avenger attempted to pull around and pass it.
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Once the Dodge made it around the cart, the driver reportedly slammed on his brakes, causing the golf cart to rear-end him and then careen into a tree.
The Dodge then drove off.
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None of the golf cart's passengers were seriously injured.
Witnesses said the driver of the Dodge was a white man in his mid-30s with facial hair.
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