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One person dead after being struck by vehicle in Georgia

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GEORGIA — A woman was killed early Thursday morning while crossing a busy intersection in Hinesville, according to police.

Hinesville Police Department Assistant Chief Terronova Smith said the incident occurred shortly before 7 a.m. as the woman crossed East Oglethorpe Highway at the intersection with Martin Luther King Drive, heading toward Fraser Drive.

She was transported by ambulance to Liberty Regional Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead around 7:30 a.m.

The vehicle involved in the crash sustained damage to its hood and windshield. The Hinesville Police Department is investigating the incident.