DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — One person is dead following an early-morning crash involving a Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority bus in DeKalb County, according to MARTA officials.
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The crash happened around 2 a.m. on Wednesday near the intersection of Memorial Drive and Carter Road, where a MARTA bus was stopped at a traffic light.
Officials say a vehicle hit the back of the bus.
The bus operator reported injuries and two occupants inside the vehicle were also injured, according to MARTA.
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Authorities later confirmed that one person died as a result of the crash.
Their age and identity were not released.
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash.
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