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One killed in north Macon wreck at Rivoli Drive

It happened near the entrance to the Rivoli Run Apartments.

MACON, Ga. — One man is dead after a car accident in north Macon early Tuesday morning.

That's according to Bibb County Coroner Leon Jones. 

A news release from the Bibb County Sheriff's Office says it happened around 4:30 a.m. near the intersection of Charter Lane and Rivoli Drive. 

According to the coroner's office,  54-year-old Shawn Smith of Macon may have had a medical emergency when his Mazda 6 left the roadway and hit a tree.

He was pronounced dead on the scene.

Miley says the family has been notified. 

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