Pedestrian Struck and Killed on Highway 23 in Waynesboro
The Georgia State Patrol is re-routing traffic following an accident this morning in Burke County that left a pedestrian dead.
It happened in the 9900 block of Highway 23 between Claxton Road and Brigham Landing. The Burke County Sheriff’s Office says a man was struck and killed by a vehicle this morning, but no other information has been released. The victim’s name is being withheld pending notification of family.
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.
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