Mabel Benning, 77, struck by vehicle and killed outside Applebee's restaurant on Cascade Road SW in Atlanta, Georgia
Modified Date:
Tue, 06/20/2017 - 7:13pmAccident Date:
Thursday, April 9, 2015
Person hit, killed outside Atlanta Applebee's
A person has died after being hit by a vehicle outside a restaurant in southwest Atlanta.
Police: Woman killed in parking lot accident
The Fulton County Police Department says Jerrell Acklen was behind the wheel of the vehicle that struck a 77-year-old woman. Police say Acklen was backing up when he hit the woman. She died at the scene.
Driver charged in death of woman at Cascade Applebee’s
The driver, identified as Jerrell Acklin, “did stay on scene,” McBride said. “He did not try to run. But he is being charged with homicide by vehicle.”
A person was struck and killed by a vehicle in the 3600 block of Cascade Road SW, in front of an Applebee's restaraunt. Check back for updates.
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Type: Pedestrian Accident
People Involved:
Jerrell Acklen
Mabel Benning
Roadway:
Cascade Road SWCity:
Atlanta, GACounty:
Fulton County, GAArea:
Atlanta, GA
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