Thomas Harold Duncan, Jr. was arrested after hitting a woman with his truck and leaving the scene
WORTH COUNTY, GA -- Police arrested Thomas Harold Duncan, Jr. for Monday’s hit-and-run on Highway 33.
According to the Worth County Sheriff’s Office, Duncan turned himself in at 12:30 p.m. Friday afternoon. Duncan is charged with Leaving the Scene of an Accident and was released on a $5,000 bond.
Authorities say citizen’s tips help identify Duncan as the driver of a white van that hit Priscilla Carter on Monday. His vehicle was tracked in Thomasville on Thursday.
Officials say Duncan was dozing at the wheel — they say he thought he hit a deer which is why he kept going.
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