{"id":1622,"date":"2023-11-27T16:43:36","date_gmt":"2023-11-27T22:43:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/?p=1622"},"modified":"2023-11-27T16:43:36","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T22:43:36","slug":"driver-dies-after-fiery-crash-involving-box-truck-on-i-75-in-macon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/georgia-truck-accidents\/driver-dies-after-fiery-crash-involving-box-truck-on-i-75-in-macon\/","title":{"rendered":"Driver dies after fiery crash involving box truck on I-75 in Macon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BIBB COUNTY, GA &#8212; A 66-year-old man died Monday following a multi-vehicle wreck involving a box truck on Interstate 75 in Macon, reports <a href=\"https:\/\/www.13wmaz.com\/article\/news\/local\/all-lanes-i-75-northbound-peirce-crash-kills-1-sends-5-hospital\/93-421a204f-319b-4a85-8bf4-f8290a6d8a30\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">13WMAZ<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The fatal accident happened on the southbound lanes of I-75 near the exit to Pierce Avenue. Dispatchers first received the call at about 1:43 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Bibb County Sheriff&#8217;s Office, a box truck, three pickup trucks, and an SUV were involved in a crash that caused at least one vehicle to catch fire.<\/p>\n<p>The driver of a Nissan Titan, identified as Jefferey Louis Davis, of Lyons, Georgia, was pronounced deceased at the scene by first responders.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities say that the decedent&#8217;s wife is among four patients who were rushed to an area hospital for unspecified injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Part of the southbound interstate was delayed at Riverside Drive as crews responded to the scene.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/u\/0\/embed?mid=1jmByfhJU9IPEvRMlgNByNJ-A-9QR13s&amp;ehbc=2E312F&amp;noprof=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>If you or someone you love were hurt in a recent Georgia truck crash involving a negligent party, support is within reach. Our compassionate <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/mississippi-truck-accidents\/driver-dies-following-log-truck-crash-on-ms-15-in-neshoba-county\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Georgia truck accident attorneys<\/strong><\/a> at Truck Accident Lawyers LLC specialize in helping families like yours pursue fair compensation. <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Contact us<\/strong><\/a> today by calling <strong><a href=\"tel:(888)774-5836\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"[&quot;5fd27e600188ed68cef5a757&quot;]\">(888)774-5836<\/a><\/strong> to book a free consultation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BIBB COUNTY, GA &#8212; A 66-year-old man died Monday following a multi-vehicle wreck involving a box truck on Interstate 75 in Macon, reports 13WMAZ. The fatal accident happened on the southbound lanes of I-75 near the exit to Pierce Avenue. Dispatchers first received the call at about 1:43 p.m. According to the Bibb County Sheriff&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-georgia-truck-accidents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1622"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1625,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1622\/revisions\/1625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}