The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal pedestrian traffic collision that occurred just before 8:30 p.m., in the 1000 block of Riverside Drive.
It was reported that a 67-year-old male was standing in the center turn lane in the 1000 block of Riverside Drive when he was struck by a dark colored SUV. The SUV did not stop but continued Northbound on Riverside Drive. The SUV is possibly a Chevy Tahoe with front-end damage. The male pedestrian was transported to Atrium Health where he was pronounced deceased by staff. The next of kin has not been notified currently.
The above information is preliminary and could change as the investigation progresses.
The traffic collision is still under investigation. Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact the Bibb Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500.