Saturday, July 4, 2015

1 driver killed and three injured in Coffee Co., Georgia crash



Posted: July 04, 2015 

COFFEE CO., GA (WALB) - 

Two cars collided along Andrew Tanner Rd. in Coffee County on Saturday. The crash happened about a mile and a half from Flying Hawk Rd.

The Georgia State Patrol says the driver of a black Dodge pick up hydroplaned, and the Nissan Xterra behind him crashed into him.

The driver Rufus Littleton died. The passenger, Crystal Payne, was airlifted to Macon from Coffee Regional Medical Center.

The two people in the Nissan Xterra both went to the hospital. The driver broke his right leg, and had a collapsed lung.

The passenger suffered a concussion.

Trooper Clint Guest says the crash is still under investigation and charges are pending.

Stay with WALB for the latest.