Cyclist Charles Peterson, 45, killed in crash with school bus on Highway 278 near Alcovy Road in Newton County, Georgia
Modified Date:
Sat, 05/04/2019 - 11:56amAccident Date:
Tuesday, May 3, 2016Cyclist killed in crash with school bus in Newton County
There were no children on the school bus when the accident happened.
Man, 45, killed in crash with school bus in Newton County
A bicyclist killed when he was struck by a school bus in Covington has been identified as 45-year-old Charles Peterson, according to Channel 2 Action News.
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Type: Bicycle Accident
Topics:
School BusPeople Involved:
Charles Peterson
Roadway:
Highway 278City:
Covington, GACounty:
Newton County, GAArea:
Atlanta, GA
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