Man dead after fatal crash on Ogeechee Rd. Tuesday night

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - [UPDATE] The Chatham County Coroner, David Campbell is investigating a death that occurred on Ogeechee Road. The coroner said 64-year-old Michael Fields died at a local hospital from injuries received from a motor vehicle versus pedestrian crash.
[ORIGINAL STORY] The Savannah Police Department and other emergency crews are on the scene of a crash on Ogeechee Road at Gamble Road.
Police on scene say the Tuesday night crash involves a pedestrian who was transported to the hospital.
Officers have closed all lanes of Ogeechee Road at Gamble Road and near Savannah Gardens Inn.
Stay with WTOC for updates as we learn more.
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