Crash along Perry Parkway leaves pedestrian badly hurt in Houston County

Crash along Perry Parkway leaves pedestrian badly hurt in Houston County

PERRY, Ga. (WGXA) — A woman was badly hurt after she was hit by a car in Perry. Perry Assistant Fire Chief Kirk Crumpton told WGXA that it happened on Wednesday night along the 500 block of Perry Parkway at around 10:51 p.m. DID YOU HEAR? | Two Middle Georgia schools receive anonymous threats ahead of first days of school He said crews at the scene found the woman had sustained serious injuries after the crash. The Georgia State Patrol said an investigation showed that the woman was standing in the roadway when a Kia K4 was traveling east on Perry Parkway. The driver of the Kia could not avoid a crash and then hit the pedestrian with the car's front left corner. GSP added that the pedestrian was staying at a campground near where she was hit, and she was crossing the road to go to a convenience store. The woman was flown away in a helicopter to Atrium Health Navicent in Macon, and the incident temporarily closed down Perry Parkway. Stick with WGXA, where we're keeping you ready for what's next.

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