Atlanta Police Investigate Fatal Collision Involving Unhoused Individual and Public Works Vehicle

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Police are investigating a fatal incident involving an unhoused person and a Department of Public Works vehicle in Atlanta. Officers responded to the 300 block of Old Wheat Street near I-85 around noon on Thursday, where a man was found injured and later pronounced dead at a hospital. The city’s Department of Public Works expressed awareness of the incident and stated they are cooperating with the investigation, but did not disclose further details regarding the circumstances surrounding the man's death.