CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – A woman was critically injured and her passenger was killed when her car went off the road and hit a utility pole early Sunday morning.

At 2:40 a.m., Clarksville Police responded to a wreck with injuries on Dover Road at Charlemagne Boulevard, according to a news release from police spokesman Scott Beaubien.

A 2010 Chevrolet Malibu ran off the road and struck a metal utility pole near Charlemagne. The female driver was taken by LifeFlight to Nashville and was in critical but stable condition Sunday afternoon.

The male passenger, 32-year-old Mitchell Hersey of Clarksville, died as a result of his injuries.

CPD is asking for anyone with information regarding this crash or additional video footage to contact Investigator Crosby, 931-648-0656, ext. 5336. or call 911.