School Bus Accident In Dekalb County Results In One Fatality
According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, one person passed away this morning after a wreck between an SUV and school bus. The accident happened in DeKalb County, Georgia.
A spokesperson with the DeKalb Police Department stated the school bus was stopped at the intersection of Panthersville and Oakvale road, when an SUV approached the bus at a high rate of speed and rear-ended the bus. The driver of the SUV was fatally injured. The bus driver and one student on the bus were uninjured.
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