Bibb County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a traffic accident with injury involving a pedestrian just before 7:00PM Thursday evening. The accident occurred on Forest Hill Road at Oak Hill Court. It was reported that 21 year old Lewis Rodriguez-Jimenez, of Jonesboro Georgia was on the shoulder of the southbound lane of Forest Hill Road, working with a road crew when he was struck by a vehicle traveling south on Forest Hill Road. Witnesses stated the vehicle appeared to swerve over towards the shoulder of the southbound lane striking Jimenez. Jimenez was taken to the Navicent Health by ambulance. He is listed in stable condition.
The vehicle that struck Jimenez is described as a gray, or silver Nissan Maxima, or Altima. The vehicle should have damage on the passenger side and the side door mirror is missing. Anyone with information on the vehicle or accident is asked to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500, or Macon Regional Crimestoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.