A man was hit and killed by a semi-truck late Sunday night while walking on I-75 near Bass Road. The crash shut down part of the highway..

🚓 What’s Happening:
Deputies say they got a call about a man walking in the lanes of traffic just before midnight. When they arrived, the man had already been hit by an 18-wheeler.

  • The driver told police the man walked into the lane and may have been struck.
  • The victim, 39-year-old Thomas Lucree, was found in a ditch and pronounced dead at the scene.

🔎 Between the Lines:
Police are still looking into what led up to the crash.

  • No charges have been filed.
  • Anyone with information is asked to call the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office.

The Sources: Bibb County Sheriff’s Office.

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