{"id":4896,"date":"2024-09-05T14:35:17","date_gmt":"2024-09-05T19:35:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/?p=4896"},"modified":"2024-09-05T14:35:17","modified_gmt":"2024-09-05T19:35:17","slug":"drivers-life-claimed-as-car-rear-ends-semi-in-nashville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/tennessee-truck-accidents\/drivers-life-claimed-as-car-rear-ends-semi-in-nashville\/","title":{"rendered":"Driver\u2019s life claimed as car rear-ends semi in Nashville\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NASHVILLE, TN \u2013 A 44-year-old man driving a BMW S351 had rear-ended a semi-truck, causing the car to get trapped under the truck and claiming the man\u2019s life Tuesday.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The semi-truck driver was reducing their speed on I-40 West amid traffic when the car made contact with the back of the truck, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmv.com\/2024\/09\/04\/mt-juliet-man-dies-after-crashing-into-semi-truck-i-40\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WSVM<\/a> said.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Metro Nashville Police Department declared the 44-year-old man, later identified as Jesse Weston, a Mount Joliet resident, dead at the scene.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Police started an investigation. While it is in its early stages, officers were able to confirm that impairment did not play a role in this deadly crash.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=16GXJb9D3I0nhMTE3C93Pr_SLT1U1aX8&amp;ehbc=2E312F&amp;noprof=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you were involved in a semi-truck collision and find yourself wondering how to proceed or what your legal options consist of, don\u2019t wait to reach out to Truck Accident Lawyers LLC. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Tennessee semi-truck accident lawyer<\/strong><\/a> can help you unravel who was liable for your crash, gather evidence, and show up for you when it comes to advocating for full compensation for your lost income, medical expenses, and physical pain and suffering. You can consult with our legal advocate for free by calling our firm at <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"tel:+18887745836\"><strong>(888) 774-5836<\/strong><\/a> or reaching out <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>online<\/strong><\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASHVILLE, TN \u2013 A 44-year-old man driving a BMW S351 had rear-ended a semi-truck, causing the car to get trapped under the truck and claiming the man\u2019s life Tuesday.\u00a0 The semi-truck driver was reducing their speed on I-40 West amid traffic when the car made contact with the back of the truck, WSVM said.\u00a0 Metro [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tennessee-truck-accidents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4896"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4896\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4900,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4896\/revisions\/4900"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}