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Fatal pedestrian accident on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Atlanta

Fatal pedestrian accident on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Atlanta

A pedestrian tragically lost their life after being hit by a vehicle on Martin Luther King Junior Drive in northwest Atlanta on Monday afternoon, as reported by the Atlanta Police Department. Responding officers were alerted to the incident at the 2600 block of Martin Luther King Junior Drive NW. The pedestrian was declared deceased at the location. At approximately 3:40 p.m., SKYFOX 5 observed multiple lanes of traffic closed in the vicinity. Authorities mentioned that the vehicle involved seemed to have stopped at the site of the accident. The circumstances leading up to the collision are currently under investigation, with no charges announced as of yet. The pedestrian's identity and age have not been disclosed, and it is not confirmed if the individual was associated with the bike found at the scene. Details regarding the vehicle's speed, potential impairment, or distracted driving factors remain unknown at this time.

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