82-Year-Old Woman Killed In Belle Meade Crash

BELLE MEADE, TN -- An 82-year-old woman died and three other people were injured in a two-car crash in Belle Meade Thursday morning.

Seawall and Margaret Brandau, both 82, were traveling south on Harding Pike in a Hyundai Sonata. Mr. Brandau turned left onto Jackson Boulevard and the car was hit by a Dodge Avenger driven by 24-year-old Joshua Vaughn traveling north on Harding.

Witnesses told police Vaughn did not have time to stop before hitting the passenger side of the Sonata.

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The Brandaus, Vaughn and his passenger, Shanekqua Buchanan, also 24, were taken to Vanderbilt University Medical Center where Mrs. Brandau died. The other three have non-life-threatening injuries, according to police.

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