Published: December 6, 2018

ONE PERSON IS DEAD AFTER A TWO VEHICLE COLLISION ON WEDNESDAY IN MAURY COUNTY.  THE DAILY HERALD REPORTS EMERGENCY PERSONNEL WERE DISPATCHED TO THE SCENE AROUND 3 P-M AT THE INTERSECTION OF TROTWOOD AVENUE AND OLD ZION ROAD NEAR POLK MEMORIAL GARDENS.  THE HEAD ON COLLISION INVOLVED A PICKUP TRUCK AND A SEDAN AND HAD BOTH LANES OF TRAFFIC CLOSED FOR OVER AN HOUR.  THE NAME OF THE VICTIM HAS NOT YET BEEN RELEASED.  COLUMBIA FIRE AND RESCUE AS WELL AS MT. PLEASANT FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPONDED TO THE SCENE.  THE ACCIDENT IS CURRENTLY UNDER INVESTIGATION BY THE TENNESSEE HIGHWAY PATROL.