The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal traffic collision that occurred on Hawkinsville Road, near the Monarca Ballroom.
It was reported that deputies were dispatched to a stalled vehicle in the roadway, just before 10:30 p.m. Tuesday night. When deputies arrived, they were advised by a motorist that a person was laying in the roadway. Witnesses advised that a man was standing in the roadway near the stalled vehicle and was struck by a passing vehicle. The female driver that struck the male did stop, and was not injured during the incident.
The male was pronounced deceased on the scene by Coroner Lonnie Miley. The name of the victim will be released once the next of kin has been notified.
This collision is under investigation. There are no charges or citations at this time.
Anyone with information in reference to this fatal collision is urged to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500 and ask to speak with a Fatality Investigator.