NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – A Nashville man has died following a head-on collision that occurred Saturday night.
The crash happened at approximately 9 p.m. on Hillsboro Pike near Old Hickory Boulevard, according to Metro police.
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The preliminary investigation shows that 64-year-old Alan Baker of Nashville, was allegedly driving a Lincoln MKC outbound on Hillsboro Pike without the headlights on when the crash occurred.
According to police, Baker crossed the double yellow lines and struck a Jeep Wrangler head on.
Authorities reported Baker was pronounced dead at the scene. The 34-year-old driver of the Jeep was taken to Vanderbilt University Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries.
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Metro police said the medical examiner’s office will conduct toxicology testing on Baker to determine whether impairment was a factor in the crash.
No other information was immediately released.
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