DRIVER LEFT AFTER STRIKING PEDESTRIAN WHILE JOGGING IN COOKEVILLE
Cookeville, TN – At 5:41 AM on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, officers of the Cookeville Police Department’s Traffic Enforcement Division responded to a vehicle crash involving a pedestrian on Brown Avenue near Cinderella Drive.
The initial investigation indicated that a pedestrian was jogging on Brown Avenue when he was struck by a vehicle that was traveling southbound. The vehicle did not stop and was last seen on video traveling east on East 10th Street.
This crash remains under investigation.
If anyone witnessed the crash and has not yet spoken with police, please call the Traffic Enforcement Division of the Cookeville Police Department at (931) 520-5352 or the main police station at (931) 526-2125. Likewise, anyone with video in the area is urged to review their devices and report any findings to the police.