According to local authorities, one person was murdered and another was critically injured when a car hit them on a road in Mercer County on Tuesday evening, November 26.
Around 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, there was a crash on Franklin Road near Coolspring Church Road. Officers confirmed that two people stopped to retrieve a dead deer from the road when they were hit head-on by a car traveling in the opposite direction.
A 27-year-old guy was declared dead on the spot. The second guy, a 38-year-old man, was transported to a hospital with critical injuries.
It is unknown if anyone else was involved or injured in the incident. However, no other information has been supplied, and the investigation is still underway.
We express our heartfelt condolences to the dead man’s loved ones. Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their loved ones.
