According to the Marietta Police Department, a fatal accident involving a pedestrian occurred on October 25, 2021, at approximately 8:30 pm. The accident occurred on Cobb Parkway South near the intersection of Trade Center Parkway.
Investigators with the Marietta Police Department have said the accident involved a 70-year-old Marietta resident. The pedestrian was attempting to cross the road outside of a crosswalk and darted out into the roadway directly into the path of oncoming traffic. The pedestrian was hit by a 2010 Dodge Journey. Emergency services were requested, and the pedestrian was rushed to Wellstar Kennestone Hospital by medics. Once at the hospital, the pedestrian passed away as a result of his injuries.
As of October 26, 2021, the crash remains under investigation. Anyone who was in the area at the time and has any information regarding the crash is asked to call the Marietta Police Department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) investigators at (770) 794-5344.
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