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One Killed, Two Injured in Crash Outside Decatur Kroger

Police are reviewing evidence to confirm how a moving car pushed a parked vehicle onto the sidewalk.

Overview

  • A moving vehicle struck a car parked in front of the Kroger on Wesley Chapel Road in Decatur, sending it onto the sidewalk and into the building.
  • The driver inside the parked car died at the scene, according to CBS Atlanta.
  • A pedestrian on the sidewalk and the driver who initiated the crash suffered serious injuries and were taken to a hospital.
  • DeKalb County Police say the cause and any fault have not been determined and the investigation remains open.
  • Local TV footage shows an SUV lodged under the pharmacy sign near a line of shopping carts, and early reports differ on the exact police response time.