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Nashville Man Killed in Howard County Crash, Another Driver Injured

A 21-year-old Nashville man was killed and another driver was injured in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday morning in Howard County.

According to the accident report, the crash occurred around 7:45 a.m. on Cornbridge Road.

Justin Wade Wescott, 21, of Nashville, was traveling southbound in a 2026 Volkswagen when his vehicle crossed the center line and struck a 2023 Nissan driven by Lucas Muncy, 18, of Mineral Springs.

Wescott was pronounced deceased at the scene. Muncy sustained injuries in the crash and was transported to Christus St. Michael for treatment.

The accident report listed cloudy weather conditions at the time of the collision.

Wescott’s body was taken to Latimer Funeral Home.

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