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Nashville, TN (June 3, 2026) – A person died Tuesday afternoon, June 2, after being struck by a pickup truck in East Nashville. The accident happened around 4 p.m. in the 400 block of Woodland Street.
Metro police said a black Ford pickup truck was traveling outbound on Woodland Street toward Interstate Drive. The truck crossed into oncoming traffic, went over a curb, and struck the person on the sidewalk.
The truck then continued through a fence and hit four parked vehicles. The person was pronounced dead at the site.
Court documents identified the driver as 45-year-old Antwaine McBee. He was charged after the fatal collision, and investigators said witnesses reported the truck was traveling at a very high speed before the wreck.
Police continue to examine the details surrounding the fatal roadway case. We extend our sincere condolences to the loved ones of the person who died.
What Details Are Often Reviewed After Fatal Pedestrian Accidents on Sidewalks?
Fatal pedestrian accidents on sidewalks often involve a close review of vehicle path, speed, and how the vehicle left the travel lane. When a truck crosses into oncoming traffic and goes over a curb, investigators may examine steering movement, braking, and witness statements.
Sidewalk cases can also involve property damage, such as fences, parked vehicles, signs, or nearby structures. These details may help show how far the vehicle traveled after leaving the road. Damage patterns can also help explain the force involved.
Medical findings, photos, and nearby camera footage may add more context. In cases where driver impairment or medication use is reported, records and testing may also become part of the review.
