x
Breaking News
More () »

1 person killed, another hurt after being hit by car near popular Buckhead lounge

It happened at 11:25 p.m. at 264 Pharr Road, which is near Blue Lounge. Police said the driver stayed on the scene.

ATLANTA — A person is now dead and another was taken to the hospital after being hit by a car near a popular Buckhead lounge on Sunday, according to Atlanta Police.

It happened at 11:25 p.m. at 264 Pharr Road, which is near Blue Lounge. Police said that a sedan traveling eastbound on Pharr Road hit two people walking from the north side of the road to the south side of the road. 

When medical personnel arrived on the scene, they found one of the pedestrians dead and took the other to the hospital, who authorities said is in "stable condition."

The driver stayed on the scene and spoke with officers. Police are still investigating the deadly incident.

This is a developing story. Check back often for new information.

Also download the 11Alive News app and sign up to receive alerts for the latest on this story and other breaking news in Atlanta and north Georgia.

Before You Leave, Check This Out