Pedestrian Killed on 77 Connector Saturday

A Hart County man walking along the SR77 Connector was struck and killed Saturday.
According to GSP Trooper Sgt. Ray Dean with the Hartwell Post 52 it happened around 10:35p.

“Troopers from Post 52 (Hartwell) responded to a fatal crash involving a pedestrian on GA 77 Connector in Hart County. A white 2023 Buick Envision was traveling east on GA 77 Connector when it struck a pedestrian that was walking in the eastbound lane of travel on GA 77 Connector,” he said.

The pedestrian was pronounced deceased at the scene. He is identified as 31-year-old Robert Dillon Maxwell of Hart County.

Dean said no charges will be filed against the driver of the Envision.

He added the next of kin has been notified.