A Jackson, Ga., man was struck and killed by another vehicle on Mike Padgett Highway this morning, according to Mark Bowen, Richmond County chief deputy coroner.
William Danes, 45, was delivering asphalt to a construction site when he parked his dump truck and got out of the vehicle in the 4200 block of Mike Padgett. He was struck by a white Chevrolet pickup traveling south in the northbound lane, Mr. Bowen said.
Mr. Danes was pronounced dead at the scene at 2:40 a.m., Mr. Bowen said.
Police charged Charles Oglesby, 27, of Waynesboro, Ga., with vehicular homicide, driving under the influence and driving on the wrong side of the road.
From the Thursday, June 11, 2009 online edition of The Augusta Chronicle
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