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Pedestrian hit, killed on Gwinnett County highway, police say
By Rebecca Nash
Pedestrian killed in crash on Stone Mountain Highway
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Bureau Chief · Alpharetta, GA
Margaret is a veteran journalist with over 15 years of experience covering community issues across Georgia. She graduated from the University of Georgia with a degree in Journalism and has worked for various local publications, including the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and WABE radio. Her commitment to community storytelling has made her a well-respected figure in the local media landscape.
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A pedestrian was killed in a crash on Stone Mountain Highway in Gwinnett County at about 4:30 p.m. Oct. 28, according to Gwinnett County police.The preliminary investigation indicates the pedestrian was crossing the highway from north to south outside a marked crosswalk when they entered the westbound lanes and were struck by a westbound vehicle. The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.The driver stayed at the scene and cooperated with investigators. The Gwinnett County Police Department’s Accident Investigation Unit is investigating the crash.The pedestrian’s identity is being withheld while authorities notify next of kin.
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