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Man hit and killed by car in south Macon identified

The driver of the car that hit the man did stop and did not get hurt.

MACON, Ga. — The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a man was hit by a car in south Macon.

According to a news release, deputies were called for a stalled vehicle on Hawkinsville Road near the Monarca Ballroom around 10:30 p.m. Tuesday.

When they got to the scene, they were told that a person was lying in the road. Witnesses said a man was standing in the road near the stalled vehicle when he was hit by a car.

The man, identified as 43-year-old Gin Hau Thang from Gwinnett County, was pronounced dead at the scene. The sheriff’s office says the driver that hit Thang did stop and was uninjured.

The accident is under investigation and no one has been charged or cited yet.

Anyone with information can call the sheriff’s office at 478-751-7500 and ask for a fatality investigator.

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