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Get answers. Get help.Man Slips, Falls Onto Tracks, Is Killed by MARTA Train
A man was struck and killed by a MARTA train in Midtown Atlanta Tuesday morning. Police say that their investigation into the incident has led them to believe that the man, who was reportedly standing in a restricted area on the platform for the southbound trackway,...
Georgia’s Safe Driving Summit for Warn Teens of Driving Dangers
As students across Georgia prepare for spring break, traffic experts and concerned citizens hosted the state's first Safe Driving Summit in Carroll County last week, where hundreds gathered to allow students interactive learning experiences such as what a real trauma...
Motorcyclist Dies in DeKalb Left-Turn Accident
A motorcyclist was killed in DeKalb County on Monday morning after a car turned in front of him on Moreland Avenue in DeKalb County, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported. According to the Georgia Department of Transportation, the accident occurred just after 7:30...
Hit-and-Run Driver Leaves Wallet at Deadly Crash
According to a report from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, police state that a hit-and-run driver left their wallet at the scene of a deadly Cobb County crash last week, leading to his arrest hours later. The accident occurred at around 3 AM on Wednesday, when the...
Two Dead, Several Injured Following Fiery 1-20 Crash
Two people were dead and several more were injured -- including an infant -- following a fiery crash on I-20 in Atlanta Sunday, according to a report from 11Alive. The accident occurred around 5 AM, in the eastbound lanes near the I-285 exit on the west side...
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...