Macon woman killed in single-vehicle crash in Twiggs County, GSP says

Troopers responded to the crash on Georgia 18 at about 6:16 p.m. on July 20.

TWIGGS COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Macon woman was killed Monday evening in a single-vehicle crash in Twiggs County, according to the Georgia State Patrol.

Troopers responded to the crash on Georgia 18 at about 6:16 p.m. on July 20.

According to the Georgia State Patrol, the preliminary investigation found that 50-year-old Tara Johnson, of Macon, was driving a white GMC Yukon east on Georgia 18 when the SUV failed to maintain its lane and traveled onto the south shoulder of the roadway.

The vehicle then struck a tree on the driver’s side, authorities said.

Johnson died at the scene, according to the Georgia State Patrol.

The crash remains under investigation.