Late Wednesday afternoon a pedestrian was struck by a car on the Hillsboro Blvd. in Manchester.
The accident occurred near Aaron’s Furniture and the animal clinic next door. The area where it took place goes onto Shelton Road and is not well lit and is not a place where a crosswalk would be placed.
64-year-old Jeffery Lyons of Manchester was hit by the car and suffered a lower body injury. He was transported via helicopter to a Nashville hospital.
67-year-old Leona Hines of Hillsboro, who was driving the car, was not charged. She was not injured in relation to the accident.
Sergeant Dale Robertson with the Manchester Police Department was in charge of the scene.