Mail carrier killed in crash in quiet DeKalb County neighborhood

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DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — DeKalb County police are investigating a crash that involved an overturned U.S. Postal Service truck on Monday night.

Police confirmed they are investigating a crash on Larkspur Terrace in DeKalb County.

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Witnesses in the area told Channel 2 Action News that a speeding car crashed into the USPS truck, causing it to flip.

Family members told Channel 2’s Courtney Francisco that the mail carrier died from her injuries.

Police have not shared details about the crash.

Channel 2 Action News has reached out to the U.S. Postal Inspection Service for more information.

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