Pedestrian Killed in Hit and Run Crash on Murfreesboro Pike Friday Night

A pedestrian has died after being struck during a hit and run crash Friday evening on Murfreesboro Pike near Wilhagen's sports bar. The 50-year-old pedestrian was discovered by EMS personnel after responding to another call for service.

The preliminary investigation indicates the 50-year-old was walking on the north side of Murfreesboro Pike when a 2014-2015 Chevrolet Express van ran off the road and struck him. The van fled the scene.

He was pronounced dead at the scene. Efforts are underway to locate his family.

Anyone with information on the crash is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 615-742-7463.