Antonio Wooten, 38, tragically passed away following a collision with a vehicle that entered the roadway near Spooner Drive, as reported by the Peach County coroner.
UPDATE: The Georgia State Patrol reports that the accident occurred at approximately 1:30 p.m. on Sunday. According to investigators, a Harley Davidson motorcycle was traveling east on Highway 49 when it approached the intersection at Spooner Drive. Meanwhile, a Toyota Corolla was heading south on Spooner Drive and attempted a left turn onto Highway 49, entering the motorcycle’s path.
Troopers stated that the front of the Corolla struck the right side of the motorcycle. Wooten, from Alamo, was pronounced dead at the scene. The Corolla’s driver sustained minor injuries and was transported to a hospital.
ORIGINAL STORY:
BYRON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A motorcycle crash on Highway 49 near Byron resulted in the death of a 38-year-old man on Sunday afternoon, according to Peach County Coroner Kerry Rooks.
Rooks identified the deceased as Antonio Wooten. He indicated that Wooten was traveling north when a vehicle entered the roadway near Spooner Drive, leading to the crash.
Wooten was pronounced dead at 2:05 p.m., Rooks confirmed.
41NBC has contacted the Georgia State Patrol (GSP) for further details.
