Pedestrian killed, driver arrested in hit-and-run near Chamblee Tucker Road, police say

CHAMBLEE, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – A man is behind bars after he allegedly hit and killed a pedestrian, which shut down a busy metro Atlanta roadway for hours overnight, according to the Chamblee Police Department.

It happened on Chamblee Tucker Road between Buford Highway and Shallowford Road in Chamblee just before 9:30 p.m. Sunday. When officers arrived, they learned that the victim was seriously injured and the driver was no longer there.

Police said because of how serious the injuries were, all life-saving measures were stopped…

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