Bicyclist Killed in US-80 Crash Identified

Chatham County Coroner’s Office Discloses Victim’s Identity

In Savannah, Georgia, a tragic incident occurred on the busy US Hwy 80. The Chatham County Coroner’s Office has now identified the bicyclist who fell victim to a fatal crash. According to released information, the individual killed is Forrest Long, aged 30. Long was pronounced dead at the crash scene on Thursday evening.

Georgia State Patrol Investigates Fatal Incident

The fatal collision happened near Bryan Woods Road on Whitemarsh Island, which was disclosed by the Georgia State Patrol. They are currently leading the investigation and directing efforts to determine the cause and circumstances of the accident. The confirmed vehicles involved in the incident were a Ford F-150 and Forrest Long on his bicycle.

Concern Over Repeated Accidents in the Area Emerge

Residents in the vicinity of Bryan Woods road expressed their worries and shared their experiences with the constant accidents in the area. Those interviewed preferred to remain off camera during statements, but their sentiments on the recent tragedy were unanimous. They felt deeply saddened by the fact that this time, the incident resulted in a fatality.

Lifestyle in the Area Stirs Fear Among Riders

Due to this ongoing trend, some of the local residents and regular cyclists have expressed general concerns about bicycling in the area. They believe that more can and should be done to increase safety measures and reduce the regularity of such accidents.

Increasing Measures for Bicycle Safety

Residents hope authorities would look into their concerns and increasing safety in that region. They cited increasing bicycle lanes and improving lighting in the area as some potential solutions to help curb bike-related accidents.

Condolences for the Deceased

The local community and Forrest Long’s family mourn the tragic loss. More details are expected to be provided by the authorities as the investigation continues into this fatal crash in Savannah. Our heartfelt condolences go out to Forrest’s family and friends during this difficult time.

This report is provided by HERE News Network. Stay tuned for more updates on the incident.