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1 killed, 1 hospitalized after car crash on Emery Highway in Macon

Both drivers were taken to the hospital where the driver of the Chevrolet later died. The driver of the Pontiac is listed in stable condition.

MACON, Ga. — Bibb deputies are investigating a car accident on Emery Highway at Fort Hill Street that left one person dead and another hospitalized Monday night.

According to a news release from the Bibb County Sheriff's Office, just after 9 p.m., a Pontiac G8 was driving west on Emery Highway tried to make a left turn onto Fort Hill Street while another car, a Chevrolet Cruze, was driving east on Emery, and the two crashed into each other.

Both drivers were taken to the hospital where the driver of the Chevrolet later died.

He has been identified as 72-year-old Lewis Moore, according to Deputy Coroner Lonnie Miley.

The driver of the Pontiac is listed in stable condition. 

This accident is still under investigation.

If you have any information, you can call the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500 or Macon Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-877-68CRIME. 

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