The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a traffic accident involving a pedestrian that occurred at the intersection of Mercer University and Arlington Park around 1:30a.m. Friday morning. It was reported that 25 year old Wilbur Sutton of Macon , was traveling on Mercer University in a 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer . As Sutton was approaching the intersection of Mercer University and Arlington Park, a male pedestrian identified as 61yr old Walter Kirtz ,of Macon walked into the path of his vehicle, from the center lane.
The Kirtz was transported to a local hospital by ambulance. He is listed to be in critical condition. Sutton was not injured.
Anyone with information in reference to this accident is urged to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500.