Motorcyclist dies from injuries in crash near Macon Mall

A Macon man died from injuries suffered in a motorcycle accident Saturday.

Stacey Harris, 46, was pronounced dead shortly after midnight at the Medical Center, Navicent Health, according to a Bibb County Sheriff’s Office release.

He was riding a motorcycle on Mercer University Drive and collided with a vehicle at the Macon Mall entrance at 7:38 p.m., the release stated.

Leon Ward Jr., 68, was traveling west on Mercer University Drive in a Lexus RX 350 when he turned left into the mall entrance, the release stated. Harris was traveling east on Mercer in a Kawasaki ZX6R and collided with Ward’s vehicle.

The accident remains under investigation and no charges have been filed at this time.

This story was originally published August 18, 2019 at 10:45 AM.