A motorcycle accident resulted in a fatality this morning in Richmond Hill, according to authorities.
The incident occurred around 7 a.m. on Hwy. 144 near Ford Plantation. Cpl. Susan Willis with the Richmond Hill Police Department confirmed the details.
In a statement released at 11:35 a.m., authorities stated, “On Friday, Nov. 19, at 7:19 a.m., Richmond Hill Police Department responded to the intersection of Hwy. 144 and Brisbon Road for a collision involving a motorcycle and a school bus.”
Forty-four-year-old John David Hardee of Richmond Hill was pronounced dead at the scene due to injuries sustained in the crash. Georgia State Patrol is currently investigating the incident.
Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.