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Three people hit by a van in DeKalb

By Michelle E Shaw
Aug 7, 2014

Three pedestrians were struck by a van Thursday evening near the intersection of Chamblee Tucker Road and Henderson Mill.

The conditions of the three people range from moderate to critical, according to DeKalb County fire department spokesman Capt. Eric Jackson.

The collision happened around 6:30 p.m. and all three people were transported to a hospital, he said.

Jackson did not have any information on the van driver.

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