Police arrest Clarksville man following pursuit, wreck

Officers from the Hopkinsville Police Department arrested 19-year-old Martavious Reed of Clarksville after he reportedly led law enforcement on a pursuit that ended with a collision on Monday.

According to a report, an officer witnessed Reed speeding near Old Clarksville Pike and Hammond Drive. The officer followed Reed, who reportedly accelerated, which started the pursuit. The pursuit continued down Silvey Road and onto Fort Campbell Boulevard toward Oak Grove. 

During the pursuit, Reed was allegedly weaving through traffic, ran multiple red lights and reached speeds of up to 123 MPH. The pursuit ended at Circle K in Oak Grove after Reed reportedly struck three vehicles at the Fort Campbell Boulevard and Gate Seven Road intersection. 

According to a wreck report, three vehicles were traveling south near the intersection when Reed attempted to weave through them which led to him sideswiping them. The collision resulted in Tara Rameriz of Florida being transported to Tennova Healthcare for injuries.

At Circle K, Reed was placed under arrest and a search of his vehicle revealed multiple bags of marijuana and that the vehicle was stolen. 

Reed was charged with speeding, first-degree fleeing or evading police, reckless driving, two counts of first-degree wanton endangerment, first-degree criminal mischief, having no operator’s license, theft by unlawful taking of an automobile, leaving the scene of an accident and trafficking in marijuana.