Pedestrian hit, killed at I-75/85 SB at 10th Street

Police investigating a fatal crash involving a pedestrian

ATLANTA — A pedestrian was hit and killed on Interstate 75/85 South at 10th Street Tuesday morning.

It happened around 4 a.m. Investigators said the man was walking in the HOV lane when he was hit twice.

Channel 2's Audrey Washington talked to investigators at the scene about what happened.

“They found a male lying in the street and two vehicles that struck the male stayed at the scene and the investigation is ongoing now with our hit-and-run unit,” Lt. Anthony Jackson said.

Atlanta police told Washington about what officers arrived to find at the scene.

Anthony said it is protocol for the hit-and-run unit to respond to this type of accident, even though both drivers stayed at the scene.Triple Team Traffic guided drivers around the backups during Channel 2 Action News This Morning.

We're working to learn more about the victim and circumstances of the crash.

Stay with WSBTV.com and watch Channel 2 Action News for updates to this developing story.