Tajuana Smith hit and killed by car after exiting vehicle on Highway 78 near Stone Mountain, Georgia
Modified Date:
Tue, 01/11/2022 - 11:55amAccident Date:
Tuesday, January 11, 2022
Pedestrian fatally struck along Highway 78 in DeKalb County
According to police, a woman, later identified as 46-year-old Tajuana Smith, exited a vehicle from which she was previously sitting in as a passenger. Upon exiting, she walked onto the eastbound lane of the highway and was fatally struck by another car.
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Type: Pedestrian Accident
People Involved:
Tajuana Smith
Roadway:
Highway 78City:
Stone Mountain, GACounty:
DeKalb County, GAArea:
Atlanta, GA
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