Man hit, killed, by car in driveway
A car ran over a man in an Acworth driveway Saturday, killing him.
Javier Morales, 52, of Kennesaw, died at the scene after a white 2009 Chevrolet Silverado he and another man had been working on slammed into him and pushed through a garage door and into a home, Cobb County police said.
The other man, Manuel Vasquez, 46, of Woodstock, was driving, police said.
The incident, which happened at 5:45 p.m. Saturday at 1021 Pepper Circle, is under investigation by both the Cobb and Acworth police. They ask anyone with information to call (770) 499-3987.
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