A transportation worker is in critical condition at Grady Memorial Hospital after an allegedly drunk driver struck him while he was setting down flares in Midtown on Saturday morning.Moses King was on Interstate 75 near 10th Street setting flares to block two lanes of traffic when <a href="http://www.wsbtv.com/news/news/local/driver-hits-hero-operator-i-75-midtown-atlanta/nnBd7/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">he was hit by a 2006 Mazda</a> at 1:40 a.m. Saturday, WSB-TV reports. The driver of the Mazda, Lindsey Clark, was arrested for DUI, reckless driving, and serious injury by vehicle.King's condition as of Monday afternoon is unknown.

A transportation worker is in critical condition at Grady Memorial Hospital after an allegedly drunk driver struck him while he was setting down flares in Midtown on Saturday morning.

Moses King was on Interstate 75 near 10th Street setting flares to block two lanes of traffic when <a href="http://www.wsbtv.com/news/news/local/driver-hits-hero-operator-i-75-midtown-atlanta/nnBd7/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">he was hit by a 2006 Mazda</a> at 1:40 a.m. Saturday, WSB-TV reports. The driver of the Mazda, Lindsey Clark, was arrested for DUI, reckless driving, and serious injury by vehicle.King’s condition as of Monday afternoon is unknown.

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🌏 In recognition of Earth Day, Live Thrive invites children of all ages to Kids Day at CHaRM DeKalb. This free event is designed to inspire kids throughout Metro Atlanta to actively engage in recycling, reusing items and make everyday choices that support a healthier planet. Focused on recycling, materials management and sustainable living, Kids Day offers hands-on activities and educational experiences for all ages.&nbsp;

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