Smith County, TN : Man dies in rollover crash on Maggart Road in Chestnut Mound on Saturday, February 11, 2017
Chestnut Mound, Tennessee
A man was killed in a single vehicle crash on Saturday in Smith County.
According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, William Watkins died when he crashed on Maggart Road in Chestnut Mound.
The THP crash report states Watkins, 29, was trying to pass three other cars in a curve. During that attempt, he ran off the road and over corrected.
This caused the car to roll several times before landing on the passenger side.
Watkins was not wearing a seat belt, according to the report, and was ejected from the vehicle.
He was taken to Vanderbilt University Medical Center via helicopter where he died.
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Man dies in rollover crash in Smith County