Brent Hart Pedestrian Accident, Columbus: Potential Legal Claims?

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Columbus, GA – A motor vehicle pedestrian accident early Sunday morning, February 15, 2026, tragically left one man fatally injured.

As reported by WTVM.com, “[o]ne person is dead after being hit by a car in Columbus. According to officials, the accident happened near Miller Road and Bush Avenue in the early morning hours of February 15.”

LedgerEnguirer.com is reporting, “[Muscogee County Coroner] identified the victim as Brent Hart, 42, who was pronounced dead at 3:31 a.m.”

The coroner’s office says charges are pending.

Potential Legal Claims for Family of Brent Hart?

OUR LEGAL TAKE

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As the details of this accident continue to develop, the family of Brent Hart may elect to file civil claims seeking substantial compensation for their loss. The Murray Law Firm has had extensive and successful experience representing victims of motor vehicle claims in Georgia, and the legal team at the firm suggests that the family of Brent Hart should retain a law firm to protect their interests and ensure an unbiased investigation and the preservation of any and all evidence. Photographs of the roadways and vehicles involved and a review of surveillance footage from nearby businesses or properties, if any exists, will need to be performed immediately before this evidence is damaged or destroyed.

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