Richmond County Deputies responded to a motor vehicle crash on Mike Padgett Highway at Bennock Mill road at 3:51 a.m.
The driver of a northbound vehicle was identified as 77-year-old Coy Plummer, who was driving near the 4400 block of Mike Padgett Highway.
Plummer was pronounced deceased at the scene at 5:10 a.m.
The traffic was rerouted.
Deputies also responded to a rollover crash on the Bobby Jones expressway exit ramp from I-20 at 5:15 a.m.
A pickup truck traveling east on I-20 veered off the roadway and crashed into I-20/I-520 overpass bridge.
The vehicle was engulfed in flames after the crash.
The identification of the driver will be shared soon.
August 12, 2022
Source: WRDW