Semi hits car, sending 29-year-old man to hospital in DeKalb Co. 

Semi hits car, sending 29-year-old man to hospital in DeKalb Co. 

DEKALB COUNTY, GA – A 29-year-old man driving a car was rushed to the hospital after he was struck by a semi-truck driver, who suffered a medical emergency Friday. 

This collision happened at the Memorial Drive and Rays Road intersection, according to FOX 5 Atlanta. Initially, the truck driver, affiliated with My Way Trucking LLC from Tucker, struck the car motorist and then took off. 

The truck driver, a man in his 60s and owner of this company, said he pulled over near the collision site after realizing what happened and called the police. 

Officers confirmed the semi-driver was cited for his involvement in this crash and for leaving the scene.  

Reader’s Note: While the man’s name was mentioned by the initial source, our news team has adopted a no-name policy with respect to drivers or victims of motor vehicle accidents or personal injury-related incidents. As such, our news team has chosen not to mention her name in this news article. 

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