Pedestrian killed in hit and run crash on I-24 West Monday evening

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A pedestrian has died after being involved in a hit and run crash on Monday.

According to police, the crash happened at around 6:40 p.m. on I-24 West near Bell Road. The pedestrian, identified as 18-year-old Bethany Doolittle, was in the middle of the interstate when she was struck by an unknown vehicle that kept going.

She died at the scene.

Anyone with information on the vehicle or driver involved is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 615-742-7463.

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