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Deadly Motorcycle Accident on Bobby Jones Expressway

The Richmond County Coroner’s Office was called to the scene of a deadly motorcycle accident last night on Bobby Jones Expressway near mile marker three.  Coroner Mark Bowen says the…

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The Richmond County Coroner's Office was called to the scene of a deadly motorcycle accident last night on Bobby Jones Expressway near mile marker three.  Coroner Mark Bowen says the rider was traveling at a high rate of speed when he crashed into the back of an eastbound vehicle.  He was thrown from the motorcycle and  pronounced dead at the scene just after 9 p.m.

No other information will be released until family has been notified.

Mary Liz is the News Director and Co-Host of Augusta’s Morning News on WGAC. She spent 11 years as a News Director at an Indiana Radio Station. She has also worked as a former Police and Courts Reporter for The Republic Newspaper and Assistant Marketing Director of Merchants National Bank in Indianapolis. Mary Liz focuses most on local breaking news stories, feature stories on upcoming events, or community-service related organizations and the people who serve them. She has been with WGAC since 1995.