{"id":220833,"date":"2026-04-06T17:49:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T17:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/220833\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T17:49:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T17:49:07","slug":"driver-found-shot-after-crash-in-northwest-tallahassee-sunday-morning-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/220833\/","title":{"rendered":"Driver found shot after crash in northwest Tallahassee Sunday morning, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) &#8211; A traffic crash in northwest Tallahassee early Sunday morning led to officers discovering the driver had been shot, according to the Tallahassee Police Department. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The incident unfolded just before 1 a.m. after officers responded to a traffic crash at the intersection of West Tennessee Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, TPD wrote in a press release Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Authorities arrived on scene, where police said they located a single vehicle in the middle of Tennessee Street.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">It was then discovered that the 31-year-old driver was suffering from a gunshot wound to the ankle area, according to the police statement. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-center article-text\">More Tallahassee News<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Moments later, the victim was transported to a local hospital and is expected to survive.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">As of Monday, there are no suspects and no arrests have been made.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">To keep up with the latest news as it develops, follow WCTV on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WCTV.tv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wctvnews\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@WCTVEyewitnessNews\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nextdoor<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WCTV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">X<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WCTV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Have a news tip or see an error? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2026\/04\/06\/driver-found-shot-after-crash-northwest-tallahassee-sunday-morning-police-say\/mailto:news@wctv.tv?subject=Correction%20Needed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Write to us here<\/a>. 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