Driver facing vehicular homicide, DUI charges after fatal multi-vehicle crash on Hwy 385

COLLIERVILLE, Tenn. (WMC) - A 37-year-old man faces vehicular homicide and DUI charges following a fatal four-vehicle crash Wednesday evening on Highway 385, according to the Collierville Police Department.

Investigators said Derek Kyle Johnson was driving near the Progress Road overpass around 5:15 p.m. when the collision occurred. Two people, including Johnson, were injured and taken to a hospital, where one victim later died from their injuries.

Johnson is charged with vehicular homicide, DUI, reckless driving, driving on a suspended license, an open container violation, and a seat belt violation. His bond has been set at $250,000.

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