One Killed in Alleged Hit-and-Run Truck Accident in DeKalb County, GA
DeKalb County, GA — March 19, 2023, one person was killed in a multi-vehicle, hit-and-run, truck accident around 2:25 p.m. on Lee St. in DeKalb County.
Authorities report a City of College Park Ford F-250 operated by Donald Jackson was driving the wrong way on Lee St when the F-250 struck a Chevrolet Silverado, a Ford Fiesta, and a Saturn Vue. The F-250 reportedly came to a stop and the driver fled the scene of the crash on foot.
A passenger in the Saturn Vue suffered fatal injuries, and no other injuries have been reported at this time.
Police recommended charging Donald Jackson with homicide, failure to stop and render aid, and reckless driving. Witnesses also reportedly told police that Donald Jackson was removing alcoholic beverages from the F-250 after the crash.
The cause of the crash is still under investigation; there are no further updates at this time.


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