Gwinnett County police were on the scene of a fatal pedestrian accident Thursday night.

The incident occurred at the intersection of South Norcross-Tucker Road and Sparrows Lane near Norcross, Gwinnett police spokesman Cpl. Deon Washington said.

No further details were immediately available.

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Austin Walters died from an overdose in 2021 after taking a Xanax pill laced with fentanyl, his father said. A new law named after Austin and aimed at preventing deaths from fentanyl has resulted in its first convictions in Georgia, prosecutors said. (Family photo)

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