Man dies after being struck by vehicle in LaGrange
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- 71-year-old Joe Hill struck by vehicle on Hamilton Street in LaGrange Friday evening; died at hospital.
- Troup County officials investigating pedestrian-versus-vehicle crash; victim airlifted by helicopter to Columbus Regional.
Troup County officials are investigating a person versus vehicle crash this weekend, which left one dead.
The crash, occurred during the evening hours of Friday, March 24, 2023, at Hamilton Street near Fendig Street. Lifesaver 3 helicopter responded and flew the victim to Piedmont Columbus Regional in Columbus, Georgia. The victim, identified as 71-year-old Joe Hill, of LaGrange, was pronounced dead at 8:58 A.M., according to Troup County Chief Deputy Coroner Amy Sheppard.
No other details have been released.
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