Hit-and-Run Leaves Elderly Man Dead | Nashville News

A 68-year-old man, Robert Powell, was fatally struck in a horrific hit-and-run on Nolensville Pike just after midnight. Hit by a black pickup truck, he was then run over by a white sedan—both drivers fled the scene. Powell was rushed to Vanderbilt Medical Center but died. Police are searching for the pickup, likely missing its driver’s side mirror and with front bumper damage, and the sedan. Anyone with info is urged to come forward. This chilling case underscores the deadly risks of our roads—and the moral void when drivers choose to vanish without helping a dying man. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/321f6e19788ba561