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Man killed while crossing Marietta road after being hit by 4 vehicles

Ismael Bernardo Morales was struck by four vehicles Saturday night while crossing Roswell Road in Marietta, police said. He did not survive.
Ismael Bernardo Morales was struck by four vehicles Saturday night while crossing Roswell Road in Marietta, police said. He did not survive.
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Sept 26, 2022

A man died after being hit by four vehicles as he was leaving a Marietta restaurant parking lot and trying to cross a busy road Saturday evening, according to police.

Officers were called to the scene in front of 1440 Roswell Road around 9:15 p.m. and found 38-year-old Ismael Bernardo Morales in the road, police said in a news release.

Investigators believe he was leaving the parking lot of Mi Rancho Mexican restaurant and tried to cross Roswell Road outside of a crosswalk, according to police. He was struck by four vehicles before traffic was able to stop.

All of the drivers stayed at the scene and were cooperating with the investigation, police said. As of Friday, no charges had been filed.

Anyone with information is asked to contact investigators at 770-794-5364.

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