Pedestrian killed after being struck by vehicle on New Franklin Road in LaGrange
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- Pedestrian Delaynee Hachigmai killed after being struck by vehicle on New Franklin Road in LaGrange early Monday morning.
- Police investigating fatal incident; anyone with information urged to contact Traffic Unit at 706-883-2603 or submit anonymous tips.
A pedestrian was killed early Monday morning after being struck by a vehicle on New Franklin Road in LaGrange, according to the LaGrange Police Department.
Police say officers were dispatched to the area of New Franklin Road, just north of North Page Street, around 4:12 a.m. on November 9, 2026, following a 911 call reporting a pedestrian had been struck by a vehicle.
Officers and emergency medical personnel arrived at the scene and immediately began life-saving efforts. Despite those efforts, the pedestrian was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The victim has been identified as Delaynee Hachigmai. Police say the victim’s next of kin has been notified.
The LaGrange Police Department’s Traffic Unit and Criminal Investigations Division responded to the scene and are investigating the circumstances surrounding the fatal incident.
The investigation remains ongoing. Anyone with additional information is asked to contact Corporal M. Shaw or Sergeant W. Jones with the Traffic Unit at 706-883-2603.
Those wishing to remain anonymous can submit information through the Tip411 system by using the mobile application, submitting a tip through the online portal, or texting the keyword LAGRANGE to 847411.
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