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Georgia woman dies in hit-and-run on I-75 after dispute with sister

MACON, Georgia — A 28-year-old woman is dead after being hit by a vehicle on I-75 after getting out of her sister’s car after a disagreement, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office.

28-year-old Victoria Otto was riding in a Kia with her sister Ashley on I-75 near Riverside Drive just after 1:40 a.m.

The release said Ashley pulled over on the left shoulder of the road while having a disagreement with her sister. Victoria got out of the vehicle and began to run across the interstate when she was hit by another vehicle. That vehicle did not stop.

Ashley was taken by ambulance to the hospital where she is in stable condition. Victoria was pronounced dead at the scene by Deputy Coroner Ronnie Miley.

The next of kin has been contacted.

Investigators are asking anyone that may have information, to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500.

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