Pedestrian hit by car, killed early Monday morning in Washington County

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A pedestrian is killed after being hit by a car in Washington County early Monday morning.

According to a post on the Washington County Sheriff’s Office’s Facebook page, the crash happened on Highway 15 South just outside of Tennille just before 4 a.m.

The post says a car traveling north hit a pedestrian and the pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.

Georgia State Patrol was called in to investigate the crash.