36-year-old man dies after 2 trucks collide on Bass Road in north Macon
A man is dead, and another was injured after two trucks collided in north Macon Monday morning. According to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office (BSO), the accident happened just after 10:00 a.m.; deputies responded to the crash on Bass Road near Westchester Drive. At the scene, they learned that the accident happened when a driver of a Chevrolet GMT 3500 utility truck merged into traffic to avoid a collision with a red sedan and was struck by a Peterbuilt 348. The crash caused the utility truck to overturn, and WGXA was at the scene when the driver was extracted from the vehicle. Deputy Coroner Luann Stone confirmed the 36-year-old driver, identified as Robert Thomas Jackson of Macon, died from his injuries in the crash. READ MORE | Twiggs County authorities search for burglary suspect armed with knife The 62-year-old driver of the Peterbuilt was treated for their injuries at the scene and taken to a local hospital, where he is listed in stable condition, BSO said. BSO says the fatal crash is still under investigation, and anyone with information is urged to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500 and ask to speak with a Fatality Investigator. Stick with WGXA as we learn more and provide updates on this story.
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