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GSP investigates fatal pedestrian accident in Douglas
The Georgia State Patrol is investigating a fatal pedestrian accident in Douglas County.
About 11:35 p.m. Friday, 25-year-old Christine Lawrence of Mableton was attempting to cross Maxham Road near Old Alabama Road when a tractor-trailer hit and killed her, the State Patrol told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution in an emailed statement.
The "truck driver was not at fault," the State Patrol said.
No other details were released Saturday.
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Rodney Thrash is the morning breaking news coach for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He has been with the paper since November 2013.
