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No charges in pedestrian fatality on Buford Highway Connector
May 28, 2014
The driver of a car that struck and killed a pedestrian trying to cross the west side of Buford Highway Connector at Sidney Marcus Boulevard was not injured nor charged.
The 22-year-old woman was traveling north on the connector around 9 p.m. and did not see the pedestrian who was not in a crosswalk when he was struck and in an area that was poorly lit, Atlanta police told Channel 2 Action News. The pedestrian was dead at the scene with severe head injuries and trauma to his body.
He appeared to be homeless and was not carrying identification.
