A pedestrian was killed over the weekend in Nashville. On Sunday, June 8, 2025, 77-year-old Dorothy Dobbins was struck by a vehicle on 3rd Avenue. According to the Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD), Conner Smith was traveling north on 3rd Avenue when Dobbins was crossing the roadway. MNPD’s preliminary investigation indicates she was inside a marked crosswalk when Smith struck her around 7:30 p.m. She was transported to Vanderbilt University Medical Center, where she later passed away. Smith failed to yield but showed no signs of impairment.