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Three Injured in MARTA Bus Crash in Southwest Atlanta

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A serious crash involving a MARTA bus occurred in southwest Atlanta on the evening of September 12, 2024, injuring three passengers. The accident took place around 8:30 p. m. on Boulder Park Drive near Dollar Mill Road, where the bus reportedly went through a guard rail and struck a tree. A MARTA spokesperson confirmed the details but did not provide information on the conditions of the injured passengers.

The total number of individuals aboard the bus during the incident is still unclear, prompting further inquiries. Local authorities are currently investigating the cause of the crash, but no conclusions have been reached yet. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about public transportation safety in urban areas. As this is a developing story, more information is expected to emerge in the coming hours. Community members are urged to stay informed as updates are released.

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