'Young adult' struck, killed near Lavista, North Druid Hills roads

Published September 14, 2026 10:54 AM EDT

A "young adult" has died after being struck by a vehicle Monday morning in DeKalb County, police said.

What we know:

The fatal crash happened near Lavista Road and North Druid Hills Road.

DeKalb County police said officers were responding to the scene and confirmed the pedestrian died from their injuries.

What we don't know:

Police have not released the victim's identity or details about what led to the crash.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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