Country singer Conner Smith was involved in a fatal car accident this weekend in the Nashville region.
According to Nashville police, a 77 -year -old woman named Dorothy Dobbins Was killed by a truck driven by Smith, 24, Sunday, June 8.
“The preliminary investigation indicates that a Chevrolet Silverado van, led by Conner Smith, 24 Published online Monday, June 9. “It seems that it was inside a pedestrian crossing marked when it was struck around 7:30 p.m. Dobbins, which lived nearby, was transported to the medical center of Vanderbilt University where it died.”
According to the authorities, the preliminary factor contributing to the fatal incident seems to be Smith who has not given the right to pass to the pedestrian.
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“He has not shown no sign of disabilities,” said the statement. “There is currently no accusation as the investigation continues.”
Smith’s lawyer published a statement to US Weekly Monday, confirming that the singer of “Creek Will Rise” was involved in a car accident which tragically claimed a life.
“Her heart goes to Ms. Dobbins’ family during this incredibly difficult period,” the statement said. “M. Smith continues to cooperate fully with the current investigation. ”
According to sources on the scene, the police immediately released Smith because there was no sign of disabilities.
Conner Smith
Danielle del Valle / Getty Images“It was a tragic accident,” a source told We. “Mr. Smith was neither under the influence nor distracted by his phone at the time.”
We contacted the representative of Smith to comment.
The accident arrives at the end of the CMA Fest, which started in Nashville on Thursday, June 5 and lasted all weekend.
During the annual event, which brings together the biggest stars of country music for special concerts, collaborations and event activations, Smith had the opportunity to perform with a close friend Dylan Marlowe Sunday.
One day earlier, he stopped Lainey WilsonBell Bottoms in Nashville to perform during the CMA Fest event in Big Machine Label Group.
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“The hometown hits different ❤️”, wrote the singer country via Instagram Sunday with several photos of his weekend in Nashville.
During his career, Smith had the opportunity to visit Thomas Rhett,, Cole Swindell,, Chase rice,, Luke Bryan And Parker McCollum.
The ACM Awards nominated – which released his first album Smoked mountains Last year – should travel across the country this summer to Several concerts.
