A pedestrian was struck and killed in Laurens County, and the driver responsible never stopped. Now, authorities are asking for the public’s help in tracking down the vehicle involved.
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Pedestrian Killed in Laurens County Hit-and-Run

February 5, 2025
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A pedestrian was struck and killed in Laurens County, and the driver responsible never stopped. Now, authorities are asking for the public’s help in tracking down the vehicle involved.

Just The Facts:

  • The crash happened on January 28 at 3:30 p.m. on Georgia 19.
  • The pedestrian was walking south when they were hit from behind.
  • The driver fled the scene without stopping.
  • Investigators are looking for a white commercial vehicle with front-end damage.
  • Anyone with information should call 478-275-6630.

The Details: Troopers arrived at the scene Tuesday afternoon to find the pedestrian fatally injured. The driver had already disappeared, leaving behind little evidence. Investigators believe the vehicle involved is a white commercial truck and are urging anyone who may have seen it to come forward.

How You Can Help: If you were in the area or have noticed a white commercial vehicle with recent front-end damage, authorities need your help. Even the smallest detail could make a difference. Call 478-275-6630 to share any information.