Man struck, killed by vehicle on busy LaGrange roadway
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- Man struck and killed by unknown vehicle on New Franklin Road Sunday night; driver fled scene.
- Police seek information on hit-and-run incident; anonymous tips welcome through Crime Stoppers hotline.
LaGrange police are investigating after a man was struck and killed by a vehicle on New Franklin Road Sunday night.
Police responded to the scene shortly before 10 P.M. on May 5, 2024, in the area of 400 Block of New Franklin Road and located a person struck by a vehicle.
The person, later identified as 55-year-old Timothy Waddell, was pronounced deceased at the scene. The LaGrange Police Department Traffic Unit responded and began an investigation.
“Officers determined that an unknown vehicle struck Waddell and left the scene,” police said. The driver of the vehicle is unknown at this time.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged to contact the LaGrange Police Department at 706-883-2603. Information can also be reported anonymously to Troup County Crime Stoppers at 706-812-1000 and callers may be eligible for a cash reward.
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