COBB COUNTY, Ga. — A man walking down a Marietta street was struck by car early Friday morning, police said.

Officers said they received a call about a man dressed in all black walking in the roadway before 1 a.m. When they arrived at the intersection of Canton Highway and Shallowford Road in response to that call, a pedestrian had been hit by a car, police said.

The victim was airlifted to Grady Hospital in Atlanta, where he was being treated for severe head injuries, police said.

Police said they took the female driver to police headquarters to ensure alcohol wasn’t a factor in the crash. They said she was being cooperative.