One dead, four injured in early morning crash in Liberty County

A Liberty County woman standing outside her vehicle on North Coastal Highway in Midway was struck and killed Monday morning at around 8:30 a.m., according to Georgia State Patrol Trooper David Laff.

According to Laff, the 32-year-old woman, who was driving a 2019 Volkswagen Jetta, pulled over to the side of the road in the direction of Riceboro and was standing behind her vehicle when she was struck by a motorist operating a 2014 Hyundai Azera traveling in the same direction.

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Laff said the motorist failed to maintain his lane and slammed into the woman and her vehicle, causing both vehicles to rest in a ditch.

The woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

The motorist and two children who were inside the vehicle were transported to Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah as well as a child in the Volkswagen Jetta.

This is a developing story.

This article originally appeared on Savannah Morning News: Liberty County GA crash: One dead, four injured on Monday