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Pedestrian injured after hit by vehicle in Cornelia

By Lawson Smith Anchor/Reporter
 A woman was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle in Habersham County early Thursday morning. 
 
The Georgia State Patrol reported that  a pedestrian, Tracy Saunders, 58, of Cornelia, was walking north across Level Grove Road in Cornelia at around 6:40 a.m. At the same time, a Toyota Tacoma, driven by Lisa Taylor, 55, of Alto, was traveling west on Level Grove Road.
 
Preliminary details in the accident revealed the pedestrian had run across the roadway in front of traffic, causing the truck to strike Saunders from the front of the vehicle. GSP said Saunders sustained serious injuries as a result. 
 
No charges were filed against the driver in the case as of last report. 
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