December 29, 2016 at 8:59 p.m.
| Updated December 29, 2016 at 9:00 p.m.
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The Tennessean
James Rogers, right, with his girlfriend of three years, Rachel Cunningham. Rogers, a TDOT HELP Operator, was seriously injured on Christmas Eve when a car struck him while he was helping a motorist change a flat tire on I-40 in Nashville. He died on Dec. 28, 2016.
(Photo: submitted/Tennessean)
A Tennessee Department of Transportation worker struck along Interstate 40 on Christmas Eve has died, hospital authorities said Thursday.
James Rogers, 30, was struck by a car Dec. 24 near mile marker 221 in the Hermitage area.
According to Bill Snyder, a Vanderbilt University Medical Center spokesperson, Rogers died Wednesday just after 10 p.m.
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