Woman dies after being struck by vehicle on Cherokee Avenue
A pedestrian died Sunday night after being struck by a vehicle near Lakebottom.
Muscogee County Deputy Coroner Charles Newton confirmed a 62-year-old Columbus woman was killed.
The incident, which involved two vehicles, happened at the intersection of Cherokee Avenue and Garrard Street. Newton said one vehicle rolled over.
He could not comment on injuries to others.
He said the woman’s body will be taken to Atlanta for an autopsy.
Larry Gierer: 706-571-8581, @lagierer
This story was originally published November 5, 2017 at 9:30 PM with the headline "Woman dies after being struck by vehicle on Cherokee Avenue."