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Four pedestrians reportedly struck by car in downtown Athens crosswalk


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By Joe Johnson

Four people were reported to have been struck by a car in downtown Athens Friday night,

The police department has not responded yet to requests for information about the incident.

However, according to unconfirmed sources the pedestrians were in a well-lit crosswalk outside the Live Wire event venue at the corner of North Hull and Dougherty streets.

It happened between 10:30 and 11 p.m.

Two of the pedestrians were said to have been taken to hospital.

This story will be updated as more information becomes known.





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