Wednesday, June 4, 2008

Marion man charged in I-24 hit-and-run

A Marion man is charged with leaving the scene of an accident after allegedly hitting a man Saturday on I-24 near Clarksville in Tennessee.

William Stallion was arrested and booked into the Montgomery County Jail after Tennessee State Troopers stopped him farther down the interstate. Read more in the Clarksville Leaf Chronicle newspaper.

The man struck by Stallion's truck and trailer was James Wall, who suffered severe and multiple injuries. Wall had stopped on the interstate to help another motorist. Stallion told state troopers that he did not realize he had hit someone.