Bibb County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to what was reported as a traffic accident with injuries just before 3:30 p.m. this afternoon at the intersection of Broadway and Eisenhower Parkway. It was reported that a 2002 Freightliner Semi Tractor Trailer Truck was traveling north on Broadway. The truck was driven by 49 year old James Harrison of Danville Georgia. A 2003 Chevrolet Malibu was traveling west on Eisenhower Parkway approaching the intersection of Broadway. The Malibu entered the intersection at the same time as the Semi Truck and the two vehicles collided.
The driver of the Chevrolet Malibu was taken to the Navicent Health Hospital where she was later pronounced dead. The identity of the driver will be released once the next of kin has been notified. The driver of the Semi Truck was not injured. Traffic is being detoured around the intersection until the accident scene can be cleared up. No further information is available at this time.
The accident is currently under investigation. Anyone with information in reference to this accident is urged to contact the Bibb Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500.