Pedestrian struck, killed on Cheshire Bridge Road Wednesday morning

The Brief

  • A male pedestrian was killed by a vehicle early Wednesday morning in Fulton, prompting a total closure of Cheshire Bridge Road.
  • Atlanta police cordoned off the area near the Helios apartment complex as they investigate the circumstances of the collision.
  • The driver involved remained at the scene and is cooperating with authorities, while officials advise commuters to find alternate routes.

ATLANTA A busy stretch of Cheshire Bridge Road was shut down early Wednesday morning following a predawn collision that left a male pedestrian dead.

What we know:

The incident occurred around 3 a.m. near the Helios apartment complex, a high-traffic area situated between Buford Highway and the Lavista-Lindbergh intersection. According to Atlanta police, a person was struck by a vehicle in the roadway just before the Interstate 85 access point.

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