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Monday, March 3, 2014

A police chase ended with a suspect crashing his vehicle in DeKalb County Tuesday afternoon.

According to a representative from DeKalb County police, authorities responded to a burglary-in-progress call in the 1000 block of Celtic Circle in Stone Mountain at 1:35 p.m.

When officers arrived, the suspect fled the scene, according to police.

Authorities said as the suspect attempted to pass an SUV making a left turn, the suspect T-boned the SUV and both vehicles overturned in the 4100 block of Church Street in Clarkston.

Date: 
Sunday, March 2, 2014
A 47-year-old man is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle on Monday morning. According to authorities, the accident happened around 6:30 a.m. on the 4600 block of Glenwood Road. DeKalb Police say a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle on the on-ramp to Interstate 285 at Glenwood Road while attempting to cross the road. The pedestrian was not in a crosswalk, at the time of the accident. The man was transported to Grady Memorial Hospital.
Date: 
Monday, December 30, 2013
An overturned tanker truck on Buford Highway snarled traffic in DeKalb County on Tuesday. The tanker overturned on the ramp from Interstate 285 eastbound to Buford Highway around 5 p.m. As of 10 p.m., all lanes on the ramp were blocked and southbound traffic on Buford Highway was being diverted through the left turn lane. Crews worked to transfer the tanker's 8,500 gallons of fuel into other vehicles.