Georgia Accident Report – 600 block of Harmony Road
Eatonton, GA
Report ID: 2024 February 13
NCIC#: Unknown
OFFICER ID#: Unknown
Traffic Unit 1: 2002 Dodge Pickup Truck
Traffic Unit 2: Deer
Occupants: 3
Injuries/Fatalities: Yes
Vehicle Damage (If Any): Yes
Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown
Road Surface Condition: Dry
Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Single Vehicle
Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A
Narrative
EATONTON, GA – A driver was said to have crashed their 2002 Dodge pickup truck in an attempt to avoid hitting a deer, which resulted in a woman’s death and two men sustaining serious wounds.
This single-vehicle collision occurred around 10:30 p.m. Tuesday in the 600 block of Harmony Road.
The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office said they suspect the woman died from blunt force trauma. Deputies have identified her as Jessica Shawn Walton-Bruinekool of Harmony Court, Eatonton.
The two men, who were identified as 35-year-old Justin Harvey and 44-year-old Joshua Bruinekool, were treated on sight for their wounds and then transported via a medical helicopter to Atrium Health Baldwin, The Medical Center.
Officials have not been able to confirm who was driving, as Bruinekool claimed his wife drove, while Harvey said Bruinekool was behind the wheel. They have launched an investigation and will release additional details as they become available.
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