According to a report from Fox 5, a tour bus caught fire in the westbound lanes of I-285 on the north side of The Perimeter during the Friday evening rush hour traffic, blocking the Ashford Dunwoody Road exit. The accident caused a traffic backup all the way...
Bus Accident
Two Injured When MARTA Bus Crashes Into a Pole in Atlanta
Two passengers on a MARTA bus were injured Saturday afternoon when the mobile data terminal inside the bus reportedly tipped over and caused the bus driver to lose control of the vehicle and crash into a pole. According to a report from 11 Alive, the accident...
Causes of Intersection Accidents in Atlanta
Intersections can prove dangerous and difficult to navigate. Sometimes, it's a matter of the intersection itself. You may discover, for example, that the intersection has odd angles or poor visibility. In other cases, however, intersection accidents may occur as a...
Driver Injured in Rear-End Crash Involving School Bus
A school bus carrying children from a Birmingham daycare was rear-ended on I-20 Friday afternoon, resulting in injuries. According to the Douglas County Sheriff Department, the accident occurred just before the Lee Road exit, when the bus driver slowed for traffic....
Dekalb School Bus Crash Injures Students
A daycare bus overturned as a result of a head-on crash Thursday morning in DeKalb County. The crash occurred off Flat Shoals Road and Battle Forest Drive, in proximity to the Flat Shoals Elementary School. The bus did not belong to the school district, but was on its...
Child Suffers Concussion After Getting Caught in Bus Door
A DeKalb County mother is speaking out after her 8-year-old son was injured in October while getting off the school bus. The incident occurred on October 13 at a bus stop in Lithonia, when a substitute bus driver closed the door of the bus on the child's backpack as...
Riverdale Intersection Closed for Hours Following Accident
Failure to yield is one of the main causes of accidents occurring in intersections.
Three Common Causes of Atlanta Bus Accidents
Atlanta bus accidents can cause devastating injuries. In most circumstances, bus accident passengers are not wearing seat belts when the accident happens. The risk of serious injuries increases when passengers are not wearing seatbelts. Additionally, the large size of...