Police identified a pedestrian killed in a hit-and-run accident early Monday morning as a 33-year-old woman from San Antonio, TX. The Atlanta Police Department stated that their investigation indicates that the woman was struck by a car shortly after 2 AM when she...
Pedestrians can face substantial danger out on the streets of Atlanta. Because pedestrians fit a different visual profile than the vehicles most drivers look for when they take to the road, drivers may have a greater likelihood of missing their presence....
Valerie Pableo, of Atlanta, says the part that gets her the most is that the driver never even stopped or slowed down. In the early morning hours on a day in August, as Pableo was walking through the intersection of Peachtree and Mathieson in Buckhead, a black sedan...
According to a new report from the organization Propel, the number of individuals killed while using active transportation modes -- such as bicycling, walking, or riding a scooter -- more than doubled in just a year's time in Atlanta, with 31 people being struck and...
A 30-year-old man and a six-year-old child were critically injured on Friday night in a hit-and-run pedestrian accident. The accident occurred around 9 pm on Chert Road between Roswell Road and Gresham Road. The two were reportedly walking along the roadway when they...
A man has been arrested for a second time in Marietta after the victim of a hit-and-run accident he allegedly caused died of his injuries. The initial accident occurred on Wright Street near the intersection of Trammell Street on June 18. The 53-year-old victim was...
It was a rough start to the work week for emergency responders in DeKalb County, with two separate accidents occurring on I-285 on Monday morning. The first accident occurred shortly before 4:45 AM, when the brakes apparently went out on a tractor trailer as it was...
A 53-year-old Marietta man was transported to WellStar Kennestone Hospital with serious injuries late Saturday night after he was struck by a vehicle while standing outside of his own home. Police reported that the accident happened on Wright Street, near Trammel...
Around 20 people gathered earlier this week near the intersection of Bethsaida Road and Jonesboro Road to speak out about what they refer to as a dangerous intersection. In the last two months, the area has been the site of two fatal accidents, including a car...
According to a report from Fox5, a mother and her two young children were hit by a rideshare vehicle at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport last week as they attempted to leave the terminal and walk to the parking deck. They were within a marked...