Crime & Safety
1 Dead, 2 Injured In Marietta Crash
Police said a woman left her lane of travel, hit two cars before hitting a pedestrian and killing her.

Editor's Note: This story was corrected to say the accused driver was a man.
MARIETTA, GA — A pedestrian died Monday after a car hit two other cars then hit the woman at Cobb Parkway, south of Terrell Mill Road, Marietta Police said Tuesday.
The crash happened around 2:45 p.m. Police identified the pedestrian as Crystal Norris, 54, of Marietta.
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Police said a 66-year-old Marietta man was driving a 2013 Lexus LS south at Cobb Parkway. The Lexus left the southbound lanes, crossed the raised median and went into the northbound lanes, police said.
The Lexus hit a 2022 Ford Transit van, and then a 2014 Volkswagen Jetta. The Lexus left the east side of the road and hit Norris, police said. She was taken to Wellstar Kennestone Hospital, where she died.
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A Marietta woman had serious injuries, and a third woman had minor injuries. Police said both were taken to Wellstar.
It is unknown if there are any charges in the case.
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