Pedestrian Brandon Paul Mitcheltree killed on Cherokee County road

Mike Gallagher

Dec 27, 2012 - 14:06

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Pedestrian Brandon Paul Mitcheltree killed on Cherokee County road

Brandon Paul Mitcheltree

A pedestrian was struck and killed Thursday moing on a busy Cherokee County thoroughfare.

Brandon Paul Mitcheltree, 19, of Canton, was struck shortly before 7 a.m. on East Cherokee Drive near Berry Patch Road.

Georgia State Patrol spokesman Gordy Wright said Mitcheltree was walking southbound in the roadway when he was struck by a Chrysler PT Cruiser that was rounding a curve.

The driver didnt see the pedestrian in the roadway and struck him with the right front of the vehicle, Wright said.

The driver of the PT Cruiser will not be charged, Wright said.

East Cherokee Drive was shut down for several hours after the accident.

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Mike Gallagher Freelance writer with a passion for travelling

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