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Columbus police investigating fatal pedestrian-involved crash
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Columbus police are investigating a fatal pedestrian-involved crash.
The crash occurred around 10:15 P.M. on Friday, December 19, 2025, on Macon Road in front of the Muscogee County School District headquarters.
The crash involved a U-Haul which struck a pedestrian who had crossed against traffic in a dark area of the street, according to Muscogee County Coroner Buddy Bryan.
The female pedestrian was taken to Piedmont Columbus Regional, where she was pronounced deceased. The pedestrian was identified as 66-year-old Shirley Ann Lewis.
The investigation into the crash remains ongoing by The Columbus Police Department’s Motor Squad.
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