URGENT UPDATE: Clarksville authorities have identified Jason Reddy, aged 41, as the victim of a tragic hit-and-run incident that occurred early Saturday morning on Providence Boulevard. Reddy was discovered unresponsive in a ditch near Walker Street, prompting an immediate investigation by the Clarksville Police Department.
Witnesses report that a woman walking in the area flagged down police just after midnight after noticing Reddy’s body. Despite the swift response, he was pronounced dead at the scene, leaving the community in shock. The investigation is being led by the Fatal Accident Crash Team (FACT), which is actively seeking information from the public regarding the circumstances surrounding this incident.
Authorities have indicated that preliminary evidence suggests Reddy was struck by an unidentified vehicle. Investigator Creighton from the FACT is urging anyone with information to come forward and assist in the investigation. You can contact the Clarksville Police at (931) 648-0656, extension 5367.
As the investigation progresses, the CPD has also notified Reddy’s next of kin, adding to the emotional weight of this tragic event. At this time, no further details about the circumstances leading up to the hit-and-run have been released.
The Clarksville community is rallying in support of Reddy’s family as they navigate this devastating loss. Authorities stress the importance of community assistance in solving this case, emphasizing that even the smallest piece of information could be crucial.
This developing story highlights the urgent need for public awareness and engagement in the wake of such a tragic event. Stay tuned for updates as the investigation continues.
