Crime & Safety

Motorcyclist Killed In Antioch Hit-And-Run With Stolen Sedan: Nashville Police

A Tuesday night hit and run killed a motorcyclist in Antioch Tuesday night.

ANTIOCH, TN — A 48-year-old motorcyclist died after a hit-and-run crash in Antioch Tuesday night. The car involved in the wreck was apparently stolen, according to Metro Police.

A sedan, which police said was stolen from Nashville International Airport, hit the motorcycle head-on near the intersection of Mt. View Road and Baby Ruth Lane around 9:10 p.m. (For more updates on this story and free news alerts for your neighborhood, sign up for your local Middle Tennessee Patch morning newsletter.)

The motorcyclist, who has not yet been identified, died on the scene.

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Police are looking for two young black men who were in the sedan at the time of the crash. Witnesses told police the pair fled on foot.

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