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SAVANNAH, GA (October 4, 2010): One man died and a woman was treated and released after a collision of two pickup trucks Friday on Ga. 204.
William Owens, 74, of Richmond Hill, Ga., was pronounced dead and Cathy Cliett, 51, of Nicholls, GA., was treated for her injuries and released after both were transported to Memorial Hospital following the 3:57 p.m. collision.
Mr. Owens was traveling west on GA 204 when the red Ford F-150 pickup he was driving struck the rear end of a black Chevrolet Silverado driven by Ms. Cliett, which was stopped at the traffic light at Grove Point Road.
Westbound traffic on the busy highway was funneled through one left-turn lane for several hours, backing up to Savannah Mall. Those lanes reopened at 7 p.m.
The Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department Major Accident Investigation Team continues to investigate.
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