Published: August 29, 2018

AN EARLY MORNING CRASH IN WILLIAMSON COUNTY TOOK THE LIFE OF A RUTHERFORD COUNTY MAN.  ACCORDING TO MEDIA SOURCES, EMERGENCY PERSONNEL WERE CALLED TO THE SCENE ON TUESDAY MORNING AFTER A DRIVER LOST CONTROL OF HIS VEHICLE AND WENT INTO A DEADLY SPIN ON INTERSTATE 840 NEAR THE 39 MILE MARKER.  INITIAL REPORTS INDICATE NATHANIEL ADAM MORELOCK, 31, OF MURFREESBORO, WAS DRIVING A NISSAN PICKUP WESTBOUND WHEN HE LOST TRACTION WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO SPIN AND OVERTURN.  MORELOCK, WHO WAS NOT WEARING A SEATBELT WAS EJECTED AND LANDED ON THE FAR EASTBOUND LANES.   THE CAUSE OF THE ACCIDENT REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION.