Driver killed while inspecting vehicle after crash on I-40

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A 29-year-old man was killed while he was inspecting his vehicle after a crash on Interstate 40 Sunday morning.

The crash happened in the westbound lanes near the Hermitage Avenue exit in downtown Nashville around 3:30 a.m.

According to Metro police, the driver of a Dodge Journey initially rear-ended a Nissan van and the vehicles became disabled. The driver of the Nissan pulled off to the right shoulder while the driver of the Dodge pulled off to the far left lane.

The driver of the Dodge, later identified as Darius Woods, was outside of the vehicle and inspecting for damage when he was hit by an Acura MDX…

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