NASHVILLE, TN : 90-year-old man killed in collision on Highway 70 on Thursday, 5th August 2021

The Metro Nashville Police Department identified the elderly man who was killed in the two-vehicle collision on Thursday afternoon on Highway 70.

At the intersection of McCrory Lane and Highway 70, police said 90-year-old Charles Spurgin Sr. from Nashville was killed in the collision.

Spurgin was driving a 2001 Toyota RAV4 when he turned left and was struck on his passenger side door by another man in a Chevy Impala.

Police said Spurgin was not wearing a seatbelt and was transported to Vanderbilt Medical Center where he died.

The other driver was treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

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