One person seriously injured, taken to hospital, two others arrested, after a stolen car crashes on Highway 78 in DeKalb County.
Modified Date:
Wed, 08/12/2015 - 9:30amAccident Date:
Monday, March 10, 2014One dead, two injured after crash involving stolen car.
One person died and two others were arrested late Tuesday morning after a speeding car crashed on Highway 78, according to DeKalb County police.
One person died and two others were arrested late Tuesday morning after a speeding car crashed on Highway 78, according to DeKalb County police. Police say an officer in the area saw the car speeding, and soon after that arrived at the crash scene. According to police, two people jumped out of the car just after the crash and ran away. They were arrested a short time later. A third person was found inside the wrecked car, badly injured. That person later died at the hospital. The car involved in the accident had been stolen, according to police.
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Type: Car Accident
Topics:
Stolen VehicleRoadway:
Highway 78City:
Decatur, GACounty:
DeKalb County, GAArea:
Atlanta, GA
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