Driver runover, killed after crash on GA 400 exit ramp

This image from a GDOT camera shows the aftermath of a vehicle vs pedestrian crash at the GA 400/I-85 interchange on the morning of Oct. 26, 2022. (Georgia Department of Transportation)

Police in Atlanta are investigating a deadly accident along the interchange of Georgia Highway 400 onto Interstate 85 early Wednesday morning.

Officials tell FOX 5 the crash happened shortly before 12:20 a.m. on Georgia State Route 400 South at the exit to southbound I-85.

According to Atlanta police, the victim's vehicle hit the guardrail and his vehicle became disabled.

A second vehicle came along and ran over the driver, who at that point was outside the car and lying in the roadway, police say.

The victim, identified as a 36-year-old man, was rushed to the hospital in critical condition. He later died.

Police say the other driver remained at the scene. Investigators have not said whether there will be any charges in connection with the crash.

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