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Wednesday, December 18, 2013Area:
Atlanta, GALawrenceville police shut down all lanes of Georgia Highway 120 at Medical Center Boulevard after a pedestrian was struck and killed.
The incident happened around 5:30 a.m. Thursday. Investigators stated that it was not a hit and run.
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Monday, December 16, 2013Area:
Atlanta, GAA pedestrian was struck and killed Tuesday morning on a Gwinnett County interstate ramp.
The incident happened about 6:30 a.m. on the collector/distributor ramp from Ga. 20/Buford Drive to I-85 northbound, Gwinnett police said.
Police said the man, who was possibly homeless, crossed the southbound lanes of the interstate, then the northbound lanes, and was hit while crossing the northbound ramp.
Investigators have a possible identification on the man, but will not release his name until relatives are notified.
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Sunday, December 15, 2013Area:
Atlanta, GAA 6-year-old boy was killed while trying to cross a busy Fulton County roadway with his brother on Sunday night.
The Fulton County Police Department stated that the boy was with his 16-year-old brother while attempting to cross Old National Highway near Jolly Road around 6:50 p.m. Sunday. The boys were standing in the center turn lane when the younger boy ran ahead of his brother, darting into the path of an SUV.
The boy, whose name has not yet been released, was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the SUV stopped at the scene.