DEKALB, GA, (April 27, 2026) – A 40-year-old Atlanta woman was killed Monday evening in a crash involving a U.S. Postal Service truck in DeKalb County, according to police.
Authorities said the collision occurred at approximately 7:11 p.m. when a passenger vehicle turning from Iris Lane onto Larkspur Terrace in the 3700 block struck a USPS postal truck. The impact caused the truck to overturn.
The driver of the postal vehicle, identified as Tinisha Cade, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Witnesses reported that the passenger vehicle may have been speeding at the time of the crash. Police have not released the identity of the other driver or announced any charges.
The DeKalb County Police Department continues to investigate the incident.
