“Creek Will Rise” singer Conner Smith drove into a 77-year-old woman at a crosswalk, resulting in her death, Nashville police said Monday.The victim was identified as Dorothy Dobbins. She was rushed to Vanderbilt University Medical Center, where she died, according to cops.“The preliminary contributing factor for this crash appears to be Smith failing to yield the right of way to the pedestrian,” the police statement read. “He showed no signs of impairment. There are no charges at present as the investigation continues.”Conner Smith, pictured performing at the Stagecoach Music Festival in April, is accused of failing to yield the right of way in a fatal collision with a pedestrian.Scott Dudelson via Getty ImagesDobbins was walking her dog back from a dog park when Smith struck her in a pickup truck, WKRN reported.Worrick Robinson, an attorney for Smith, confirmed the singer’s involvement in the fatal “car accident.” He told Billboard in a statement: “His heart goes out to Ms. Dobbins’ family during this incredibly difficult time. Mr. Smith continues to cooperate fully with the ongoing investigation.”Nashville native Smith, 24, earned notice in 2021 for his viral song “I Hate Alabama.” His 2023 “Creek Will Rise” single climbed to No. 12 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart. Smith did not immediately reply to HuffPost’s request for comment.Close