Georgia

Man Killed in Pedestrian Accident at Hwy 21 in Port Wentworth, GA

Published on: March 18, 2022

Date of Accident
March 17, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Auto-Pedestrian
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Georgia 21, Port Wentworth, GA, USA

What Happened

Georgia State Police are investigating a crash that killed a pedestrian at Hwy 21 in Port Wentworth, GA on March 17th, 2022. Police say the incident happened when a pedestrian, unidentified and age 77, was struck by a tractor-trailer attempting to merge onto the southbound interstate. The incident happened around 7:20 a.m. just before sunrise and the man suffered fatal injuries. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Georgia State Police
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-trailer
Road/Highway
Hwy 21
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-trailer collided with a pedestrian walking on the interstate

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