MEMPHIS, Tenn. — One person is dead and two more people are critically hurt after two car accidents that happened just minutes a part from each other on Sunday night.
Memphis police confirmed 52-year-old Patricia Howe was hit and killed by a car at Stage Road and Coleman Road. A man is being detained by police.
Officers are on the scene of an accident with injuries on Stage Rd and Coleman Rd.
— Memphis Police Dept (@MEM_PoliceDept) March 2, 2020
Prelim info: a pedestrian was struck and died on the scene. Officers have a male detained at this time.
Then, just a few minutes later, police were called to an accident on Range Line Road, near the Ridgecrest Apartments.
Police say two people were hurt and taken to the hospital. They are listed in critical condition. It is not clear how many cars were involved.
Officers are on scene of an accident in the 2900 block of Rangeline.
— Memphis Police Dept (@MEM_PoliceDept) March 2, 2020
Two people were xported critical from this scene.
At this time, charges have not been filed in either case.
