Pedestrian Killed While Walking on Knoxville Sidewalk Was UT Swimming Director’s Son | WATE 6 On Your Side

The victim, who was hit and killed by a car that ran off the road in Knoxville on Monday, has been identified. Ben Kredich, 24, was struck and killed by an “impaired motorist” Monday in Knoxville while walking near the University of Tennessee campus according to a statement from UT. He is the son of Tennessee Director of Swimming & Diving Matt Kredich. In addition, he had participated in UT FUTURE, a college program for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities which allows them to attend UT Knoxville and learn to live independently.