Fifteen people were injured on Saturday in a Midtown accident involving a "Pedal Pub"which is an electric vehicle that resembles a large bike that is steered by a driver while passengers help pedal it, often while drinking alcohol. The accident occurred at about 6:30...
Atlanta Police
MARTA Enhancements Post Subway Shooting
Although there has reportedly been no direct threat made against the Metro Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority or its customers, MARTA announced on Tuesday that it was taking steps to beef up security at train stations around the city. The announcement came shortly after...
Fatal Tractor-Trailer Crash on I-75 in Marietta
A 30-year-old Smyrna woman was killed on I-75 in Marietta near Delk Road after police say she lost control of her vehicle and rotated into other lanes, resulting in a tractor-trailer slamming into her Ford Focus. The accident occurred in the northbound lanes at around...
Atlanta Officer Injured En Route to Emergency
An Atlanta police officer who was following a fire truck en route to an emergency was injured in an accident Thursday afternoon in Atlanta. According to a report from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the officer was traveling on Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway, near the...
Fight Near Lindbergh MARTA Station Results in Wreck
A Friday fight near the Lindbergh MARTA Station in Atlanta resulted in a car accident that caused injuries to two people and left about 1,100 customers in the area without power. The incident was caught on the dash camera from a nearby Uber car. The Uber driver said...
Grandfather Killed in a Pedestrian Accident
The driver of a garbage truck has been charged with second degree vehicular homicide and failure to yield while entering the roadway after a Monday morning pedestrian accident that killed a 70-year-old grandfather, according to a news report from Fox5 Atlanta. The man...
Video Evidence Lead Police to Driver Killing Child
Tips from the public, video surveillance, and a vanity license plate left at the scene led police on Saturday evening to arrest a driver suspected of hitting and killing a 7-year-old child with autism in Acworth earlier this month. The accident occurred late in the...
Hit-and-Run Driver Arrested Six Years
The College Park Police Department announced that the driver who had led them in a chase in a stolen vehicle one Sunday morning in January, 2016 before causing a fatal accident and fleeing the scene has been arrested. For six years, the family of the 75-year-old-woman...
Driver Flees Deadly South Fulton Accident
Police were searching for a man this week who has been charged in a deadly August accident in South Fulton. The accident occurred on August 24, when police say their suspect attempted to illegally pass a tractor-trailer in a Chevrolet Silverado on Cascade Palmetto...
Injured Electric Wheelchair User Discharged
Three people became injured in the panic that followed an accidental discharge of a firearm in the security screening area of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The incident occurred at around 1:30 PM, when a prohibited item was seen in a...