A pedestrian was struck and killed late Tuesday while walking along a Fayette County highway, authorities said.
The incident happened about 11:30 p.m. Tuesday on Ga. 85 at Edgewood Parkway.
According to a statement from Fayette County Sheriff Barry Babb, a southbound tractor-trailer struck the man, who was in the roadway.
The man, whose name was being withheld until relatives could be notified, died at the scene.
No charges have been filed against the truck driver, according to Babb.
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