TPD Investigates Traffic Crash on West Tennessee Street
November 27, 2019
The Tallahassee Police Department is currently investigating a traffic crash which occurred in the 4400 block of West Tennessee Street involving one vehicle and a pedestrian. TPD and emergency responders were called to the scene at about 8:51 p.m. this evening for the accident and immediately provided medical attention for the injured pedestrian and motorist. Due to the significance of the crash, TPD Traffic Homicide Investigators were called to the scene and assumed the investigation. Two people involved in the accident were transported to a local hospital. The pedestrian has life threatening injuries.
TPD is asking motorists to avoid the area of West Tennessee Street between Blountstown Street and Junco Court for the next several hours as the westbound lanes of the roadway are closed and only one eastbound lane is open. Motorists are urged to find an alternate route.
Traffic Homicide Investigators are asking anyone who may have witnessed the crash, but did not speak with an officer on scene or anyone with information about the accident to please call 850-891-4200 and ask to speak with the Traffic Homicide Unit. They may also remain anonymous by calling Crime Stoppers at 850-574-TIPS.
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