Man dies after hitting tractor in Dodge County

EASTMAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A man is dead after a traffic accident that happened in Dodge County Wednesday. 

Dodge County coroner Joe Smith identified the man as 79-year-old Cherry Razzlle Spires.

Smith says that the accident happened on Eastman/Milan Highway in Milan. Smith says Spires hit a tractor hauling a peanut digger. 

Authorities say there is no word on the person who was driving the driving tractor.

Smith pronounced Smith dead at the scene.