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Atlanta Pedestrian Accident Kills Woman in Fulton County | Atlanta Pedestrian Accident Lawyer
Date of Accident: Friday, April 24, 2009
Time of Accident: After 5:00 p.m.
Location: Fulton County (Atlanta, GA)
Type of Accident: Fatal Pedestrian Collision
A pedestrian woman from Atlanta was killed in a fatal accident in southwest Atlanta when a driver who was believed to be under the influence of alcohol struck her on Metropolitan Parkway, according to Marcus K. Garner of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Francis Kirby, 52, was reportedly killed upon impact shortly after 5:00 p.m. when the1986 Oldsmobile Cutlas Supreme slammed into her as she was crossing the roadway in the 2600 block. According to the AJC, the driver of the car, 36-year-old Frederick Slaton, was driving under the influence of at least one alcoholic beverage and had a suspended driver's license. Slaton faces vehicular homicide charges along with charges of reckless driving, driving with a suspended license, and two counts of driving under the influence (DUI or "drunk driving") in the Fulton County pedestrian accident.
At Murphy & Associates, we represent clients who have been injured or lost loved ones in pedestrian accidents, and our thoughts and sympathies are with those involved in this accident. If you have been injured or lost a loved one in a pedestrian accident in the metro Atlanta area, Douglasville, or anywhere in the state of Georgia, feel free to use the following information or contact opportunities to help you during this difficult time.
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Call our office to schedule a free consultation. We will answer your questions for free with compassion and professionalism. (770)-577-3020.
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