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Couple dead after wreck off of I-75 South in Macon

It happened around 5 p.m. on Saturday

MACON, Ga. — UPDATE: 10:13 p.m.

Bibb County Chief Coroner Leon Jones says the wife of the driver, Judy Simmons, 63, died at the Medical Center, Navicent Health.

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UPDATE: 7 p.m. 

Bibb County Chief Coroner Leon Jones has identified the man as Samuel Simmons, 76. 

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A man is dead after a wreck off of I-75 South in Macon on Saturday. 

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Bibb County Chief Coroner Leon Jones says the call came in around 5:22 p.m.

A man driving a car southbound hit a sign and ran off of the road. 

The man died from his injuries and his wife, who was the passenger in the car, is being transported to the Medical Center, Navicent Health. She is in stable condition at this time.

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