Crime & Public Safety
Pedestrian fatally struck by vehicle near Spaghetti Junction in DeKalb
DeKalb County police responded around 6:30 a.m. Wednesday to the fatal crash on the I-85 northbound access ramp near Pleasantdale Road.
By David Aaro
Feb 15, 2023A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle near Spaghetti Junction in DeKalb County on Wednesday morning, authorities said.
DeKalb police responded around 6:30 a.m. to the fatal crash on the I-85 northbound access ramp near Pleasantdale Road. The victim, who was not publicly identified, did not survive, police said.
The driver’s name and vehicle type were not released by police, and it’s unclear if the driver will be facing any charges.
Police said the road reopened by 10:15 a.m. An investigation into the crash is ongoing.
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