It happened again Saturday: Someone tried to cross a major Marietta road outside a crosswalk and was hit by a car.

An unidentified man suffered serious injuries shortly after 6:30 p.m. when he walked across Atlanta Road south of Old Clay Street and was struck by a red 1991 Ford Mustang, Marietta police said.

Ricas Cook, 29, of Marietta was driving the Mustang.

The man crossing the street was taken to WellStar Kennestone Hospital.

The Selective Traffic Enforcement Program continues to investigate, but charges are pending against the pedestrian.

Police ask anyone with information about what happened to contact Officer Justin Rutland at 770-794-5364.

The accident is one of many involving people crossing roads outside crosswalks in Cobb County this year. Among them:

• Marietta Man Killed Crossing Austell Road.
• Pedestrian Injured in Roswell Road Accident.
• Pedestrian Killed Near Southern Poly.
• Another Death Crossing Austell Road.
• Pedestrian Struck, Injured in Marietta Accident.

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