Whites Creek, TN (August 2, 2025) – First responders, including paramedics, assessed and treated individuals hurt in a collision Thursday afternoon at the intersection of Old Hickory Blvd and Lickton Pike (TN-45) in the Whites Creek area of Nashville. The crash was reported at 12:08 p.m. and involved injuries requiring emergency medical attention.
Crews from Metro Nashville Fire and Rescue arrived at the scene to render aid and manage traffic in the area. At least one person sustained injuries and was transported to a nearby medical facility. The extent of those injuries has not been released, and the number of vehicles involved remains unclear.
Authorities are investigating the circumstances that led to the crash. Traffic was temporarily impacted on both Old Hickory Blvd and TN-45 while crews worked to clear the roadway and gather information.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this accident.
Suburban Intersection Crashes in Davidson County
Roadways like Old Hickory Blvd and Lickton Pike are known for being winding and heavily used by both local traffic and commuters in northern Davidson County. Injury collisions in these areas often result from limited sightlines, sharp turns, and mixed-speed driving behavior.
According to the Tennessee Department of Transportation, intersection-related accidents are among the leading causes of injury crashes in suburban Nashville neighborhoods. With both rural and urban characteristics, areas like Whites Creek face unique challenges when it comes to road safety.
Motorists are encouraged to reduce speed and use extra caution when approaching intersections like Old Hickory Blvd and TN-45. Adhering to posted speed limits, minimizing distractions, and being aware of other vehicles’ movements are vital for avoiding injury-related crashes in mixed-traffic zones.
For victims of such accidents, the aftermath can involve medical treatment, insurance negotiations, and, in some cases, legal proceedings. Prompt action—seeking care and documenting the incident—can be essential steps in ensuring full recovery and fair resolution.
If you or someone you know has been injured in a crash, reach out to Local Accident Reports for assistance.
