UPDATE: Deputies identify pedestrian who died after being struck Monday night on Hawkinsville Road
According to a sheriff’s office news release, the crash was called into the Macon-Bibb E-911 Center at 9:41 p.m. near the intersection of McMillian Drive.
UPDATE (8/19 – 10:30 a.m.): The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office has identified the woman struck and killed Monday night as Cynthia Pruitt of Macon.
ORIGINAL STORY (8/19 – 1 a.m.):
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a crash that killed a pedestrian on Hawkinsville Road Monday night.
According to a sheriff’s office news release, the crash was called into the Macon-Bibb E-911 Center at 9:41 p.m. near the intersection of McMillian Drive. A motorist driving a Ford was traveling north on Hawkinsville Road when the vehicle struck a 49-year-old woman, deputies said.
The sheriff’s office said the woman was taken by ambulance to a local hospital, where medical staff reported she died from her injuries. Her name will be released once her family has been notified.
The sheriff’s office has not released additional information but said the crash is under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at (478) 751-7500 and ask to speak with a fatality investigator.
