Crime & Safety

Police Searching for Second Vehicle in Hit and Run

The accident happened on South Cobb Drive near Walthall Avenue on Tuesday morning.

MARIETTA, GA -- Police are searching for a second vehicle that was involved in a Tuesday morning pedestrian fatality at South Cobb Drive and Walthall Avenue.

Police say 75-year-old Reginald Cumming of Marietta was hit by a green 2004 GMC pickup while crossing South Cobb and outside of any pedestrian crosswalk.

Within moments of being hit, Cumming was hit by another vehicle -- this one, a white sedan -- whose driver failed to stop and was last seen heading north on South Cobb.

Find out what's happening in Mariettafor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Police say they do not expect to file charges in the case but are asking with information to call (770) 499-3987.


Find out what's happening in Mariettafor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.