Crime & Safety

14-year-old Cyclist Hit by 82-Year-Old Driver in Austell

The 14-year-old boy is seriously injured and being treated at a local hospital.

A 14-year-old boy attempting to cross Clay Road at around 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday was struck by an Sara Grogan, 82 of Mableton, who was driving a grey 2005 Chevrolet Malibu.

Grogan was driving eastbound on Clay, approaching a green traffic signal at the Austell Road intersection, Cobb police investigators stated.

Grogan was not injured. The 14-year-old boy was seriously injured and was transported to Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston.

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No charges have been filed. Anyone with information is asked to call Cobb Police at (770) 499-3987.


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