UPDATE: The Clarksville Police Department has identified Jason Reddy, age 41, as the victim of a tragic hit-and-run that occurred this past weekend. Reddy was found unresponsive in a ditch on Providence Boulevard near Walker Street early Saturday morning, July 1, 2023, just after midnight.
A passerby alerted authorities after discovering Reddy’s body, prompting an immediate police response. Tragically, he was pronounced dead at the scene. This incident has raised urgent concerns within the community as investigators seek to determine the circumstances surrounding the hit-and-run.
Police officials report that the investigation is being led by the Fatal Accident Crash Team (FACT). Preliminary findings suggest that Reddy was struck by an unknown vehicle. FACT Investigator Creighton is actively urging anyone with information to come forward.
Local media, including WSMV and The Leaf-Chronicle, stress the importance of public assistance in this case. Authorities are asking anyone who may have seen anything unusual or has pertinent details about the incident to call the Clarksville Police Department at (931) 648-0656, ext. 5367.
As the investigation continues, the Clarksville Police Department has notified Reddy’s next of kin. At this time, no further details regarding the circumstances leading up to the fatal incident have been released to the public.
The community is urged to stay vigilant and report any information that may aid the investigation. This heartbreaking incident has left many residents in shock, and the police are committed to uncovering the truth behind Reddy’s untimely death.
Authorities will continue to provide updates as new information becomes available. Stay tuned for further developments on this urgent story.
