Crime & Safety

Gwinnett Pedestrian Killed In Hit and Run

Police in the Peachtree Corners area are looking for a dark-colored passenger car with damage to its front and side.

PEACHTREE CORNERS, GA — A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Peachtree Corners on Friday evening, according to police.

The collision happened at about 7:45 p.m. on Peachtree Corners Circle at Hunters Ridge. The vehicle involved then fled the scene.

The person who was hit was killed by the impact. Police have identified the victim, but were still notifying next of kin on Saturday.

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Gwinnett County Police investigators are looking for a dark-colored passenger car with fresh damage to the front-left bumper and headlight area. They also think there is damage to the hood and driver's-side body area.

Anyone with information in the case is asked to contact Gwinnett County Police via 911 or (770) 513-

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5100. The investigator heading up this case is Officer Sammander.

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