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Decatur County Sheriff’s Office vehicle strikes, kills Bainbridge man

Troopers responded to the crash early Sunday morning
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  • Georgia State Patrol is investigating a crash between a marked Decatur County Sheriff’s Office vehicle and a pedestrian.
  • A 39-year-old man from Bainbridge is dead following the crash.
  • Read the GSP news release below to learn who was involved.

GSP NEWS RELEASE:

On September 15, at 3:55 a.m., Troopers responded to Vada Road and Ogerita Street in refence to a vehicle vs. pedestrian crash.

The investigation revealed that a 2019 Ford F150 (a marked Decatur County Sheriff’s Office vehicle) was traveling north on Vada road responding to a call for service, and the pedestrian, Stanley Simmons (39 YO male of Bainbridge), was struck while in the roadway.

SCRT-G is assisting in the investigation. For additional information, please refer to crash number C000945328, SCRTG-032-24, and incident report number DPS00178577.