CRIME
Augusta man, 60, dies in moped crash on Peach Orchard Road
Alexandra Koch
Augusta Chronicle
An Augusta man is dead after a crash early Sunday on Peach Orchard Road.
Robert Brown, 60, of Augusta, was pronounced dead just after midnight, according to a news release from the Richmond County Coroner's Office.
Brown was riding a moped north on Peach Orchard Road when he hit the side of a vehicle turning onto Harold Road, according to the release. He was taken to Wellstar/MCG by EMS, where he was pronounced dead.
An autopsy has been scheduled, according to the coroner's office.
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