A major Nashville interstate came to a complete standstill Thursday after a pedestrian was struck on I-24 East near the Harding Place exit. According to WKRN News 2 ABC, all eastbound traffic was blocked as emergency responders worked the crash scene. The incident created significant delays for commuters traveling through the busy corridor that connects Nashville’s urban core to surrounding communities. Details about the pedestrian’s condition and circumstances leading to the crash were not immediately available. The closure highlights ongoing pedestrian safety concerns along Nashville’s heavily trafficked highway system, particularly in areas where residential neighborhoods intersect with major thoroughfares.
Source: WKRN News 2 ABC, Nashville