Police identify man who was hit by multiple cars and died on I-285 shortly after getting out of wrecked car – WSB-TV Channel 2

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The first accident involved three vehicles, a second accident triggered a chain reaction involving several other vehicles.

Police said one of the drivers involved in the first crash, Victor Dimas-Paniqgua, 38, was struck by several other vehicles and died at the scene. Five other people were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

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The accident is still under investigation. It is unclear if anyone will face charges.

Family members have started a GoFundMe campaign for Dimas, who they described as a great uncle, son and father. So far, the community has raised more than $5,000 for his funeral expenses. You can donate HERE.