Macon, Georgia – A pedestrian was killed Wednesday night in a collision on Pio Nono Avenue, prompting an active investigation by the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office.
According to a media release from the sheriff’s office, the crash occurred in the 1400 block of Pio Nono Avenue. The Macon-Bibb E-911 Center received the call at approximately 7:24 p.m. Wednesday.
Deputies responded and located the victim, identified as 36-year-old Tearika Brown, unresponsive at the scene. Authorities said Brown had been struck by a vehicle while crossing the roadway.
The motorist remained at the scene during the investigation, according to the sheriff’s office.
Emergency medical personnel attempted lifesaving procedures, but Brown succumbed to her injuries. Chief Deputy Coroner Lonnie Miley pronounced her deceased at the scene after next of kin were notified.
Officials said the fatal collision remains under investigation. No additional details about potential charges or contributing factors were immediately released.
Anyone with information about the incident is urged to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500 or Macon Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.
The crash may impact evening commuters and residents traveling through the Pio Nono Avenue corridor.
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