Augusta, GA
Pedestrian killed in crash on Gordon Highway
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – One person has died after a pedestrian crash on the 1500 block of Gordon Highway on Friday.
According to the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to the scene of a fatal pedestrian accident.
Two westbound lanes were closed, but as of 5:18 p.m., the scene was clear.
According to the Richmond County Coroner’s Office, the victim was pronounced dead at 4:36 p.m.
The identification of the victim has not been released at this time.
The investigation is still in the early stages, according to the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office.
This is the second fatal crash in Richmond County on Friday. One person was killed when a vehicle struck a bridge pillar and burst into flames early Friday morning.
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