MEDIA RELEASE
OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF
BIBB COUNTY, GA.
DAVID J. DAVIS SHERIFF
November 15, 2020
Fatal Traffic Collision Investigation
Bibb County Sheriff’s Office Fatality Investigators are investigating a fatal traffic collision that occurred on I-475 Southbound , just before the Eisenhower Parkway exit. The accident occurred just before 1:00am Sunday morning.
It was reported that a 2018 Honda Civic driven by 58-year-old Todd Allen Glessner of Warner Robins , was involved in an collision with a tire that became unattached from the rear of a RV that was driven by 66-year-old Kathryn Barney of Michigan. Glessner vehicle became inoperable and was stopped in the middle of the interstate. A Fed-X tractor trailer,driven by 26 -year-old Jonathan Smith of Florida was also traveling southbound when the tractor trailer collided into the back of Glessner disabled vehicle.
Glessner was pronounced deceased on scene. Next of kin was notified by the coroner’s office.
This accident is under investigation. Anyone with information in reference to this accident is urged to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500 or Macon Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.