Bibb County deputies investigate fatal pedestrian collision on Overlook Avenue

The 56-year-old man was working in the roadway when he was struck Friday morning on Overlook Avenue near Albermarle Place, the Bibb County Sheriff's Office said.

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A 56-year-old man died Friday morning after being struck by a pickup truck while working in the roadway on Overlook Avenue near Albermarle Place, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office.

The collision was reported to the Macon-Bibb E-911 Center at 7:59 a.m.

Deputies said the driver of a red Nissan Frontier was entering a curve on Overlook Avenue approaching Albermarle Place when the truck struck the pedestrian.

The pedestrian was unresponsive when paramedics arrived. He was treated at the scene and transported to a local medical facility, where he later died from his injuries.

Deputy Coroner Luann Stone pronounced the man deceased. No other injuries were reported.

The Sheriff’s Office has not released the man’s name. Officials said his identity will be made public after his next of kin has been notified.

The collision remains under investigation. The Sheriff’s Office said additional information will be released as it becomes available.

Anyone with information about the collision is asked to call the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500 and ask to speak with a fatality investigator.