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\t\t<\/p>\n Conner Smith<\/strong><\/a> is breaking his silence after being involved in a fatal accident. <\/p>\n The 24-year-old country singer was involved in an accident<\/a> last month in Nashville that lead to the death of a 77-year-old woman. Conner<\/strong> was issued a misdemeanor citation<\/a> after he struck and killed the pedestrian in a Nashville crosswalk. <\/p>\n On Friday (July 11), Conner<\/strong> broke his silence on the situation and released a statement on the accident.<\/p>\n Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Conner<\/strong> shared a statement on his Instagram<\/a> just over a month after the accident took place. <\/p>\n \u201cNot a day has gone by that I haven\u2019t grieved, prayed, and mourned for Ms. Dobbins<\/strong> and her family. My heart is broken in a way I\u2019ve never experienced, and I still struggle to fully process the weight of it all,\u201d Conner<\/strong> wrote in the statement in reference to the victim of the accident.<\/p>\n He went on to request that his followers continue to keep his victim\u2019s family in their thoughts. Conner<\/strong> also acknowledged the break he\u2019s taken from performing since the accident and wrote, \u201cOut of respect for everyone involved and to give space for grieving, I made the decision to step away from shows these past few weeks. I have always found that making music and playing shows is a place of healing for me \u2013 but for this moment, it was important for me to take time away.\u201d<\/p>\n If you missed it, another country star just released a brand new song<\/a>!<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n