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21-year-old pedestrian killed in Gwinnett County while crossing busy road

The crash happened early Sunday morning
Credit: Gwinnett Couny Police Department

SNELLVILLE, Ga. — A 21-year-old Gwinnett man died Sunday morning when he was struck crossing Stone Mountain Highway.

The Gwinnett County Police Department said the incident happened just west of the intersection with Killian Hill Road near Snellville around 9:40 a.m.

The deceased, Anthony Davis, was hit by a silver Volkswagen Jetta as he was crossing the street, police said. Davis was taken from the scene to a local hospital where he died as a result of his injuries.

Based on the preliminary investigation, police said Davis was crossing the road while not using a crosswalk when he was struck.

The department’s accident investigation unit is still investigating. 

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