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47-year-old man killed in Tiny Town Road wreck, 3 others seriously injured

47-year-old man killed in Tiny Town Road wreck, 3 others seriously injured

One person was killed in a wreck at Tiny Town Road and Tara Boulevard on Oct. 5, 2022. (Dash 10 Media) Photo: Clarksville Now


CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – A 47-year-old Clarksville man, Sean Braxton, was killed in the head-on collision on Tiny Town Road Wednesday afternoon. Three people in the other vehicle were seriously injured.

At about 3:30 p.m., Braxton was traveling eastbound on Tiny Town in a 2016 Nissan Altima when he crossed over the continuous left turn lane and into the westbound lanes, hitting a 2003 Jeep Liberty head-on at the intersection with Tara Boulevard, according to Clarksville Police spokesman Scott Beaubien.

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The Jeep was being driven by 18-year-old Alexander Labarge of Clarksville, and he had two passengers, a 16-year-old boy and 19-year-old Kaydanace Robinson.

Drivers reported seeing uniformed Fort Campbell soldiers at the scene assisting the victims before emergency responders arrived.

Robinson was flown by a LifeFlight helicopter to Nashville and was in stable condition Thursday morning. Labarge and the juvenile were transported to Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville and were in stable condition, Beubien said.

Braxton was pronounced dead at the scene.

Investigator Gadberry with the Clarksville Police Fatal Accident Crash Team is the lead investigator. Anyone with information is asked to please contact him at 931-648-0656 ext. 5221.

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