KYTN is reporting that Hickman County Sheriff Mark Green said 54-year-old Arthur Dale Hanks was killed when his vehicle left the roadway on Highway 307.
The accident occurred around 4:15 Friday morning, with Hanks vehicle striking a tree and coming to rest on its side.
Reports indicated Hanks was from Obion County, TN, but was living near a location of a relative in Hickman County.
The cause of the accident is not known, and Hanks was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash.
A single vehicle accident in Hickman County has claimed the life on one person.
KYTN reports that Hickman County Sheriff Mark Green said the vehicle was discovered around 4:15 Friday morning on Highway 307.
Sheriff Green explained that the vehicle had left the roadway and was on its side when discovered.
The identity of the victim is not being released at this time, pending notification of family members.