Pedestrian Janet Pickney, 66, killed in collision with police officer Ian MacGowan at Lynburn Drive and Chamblee Tucker Road in DeKalb County, Georgia

Modified Date: 
Sun, 03/25/2018 - 2:18pm
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, July 25, 2017

Officer swerving to avoid vehicle crashes into pedestrian

A pedestrian is currently hospitalized in critical condition after being struck by a DeKalb County police cruiser as the officer attempted to avoid striking another vehicle that had pulled in front of him.

Jogging woman dies after hit by Atlanta police car

Pickney was a retired teacher and an avid runner. She was a member of the Atlanta Track Club and participated in many Grand Prix events.

People Involved: 
Janet Pickney
Ian MacGowan

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