Left-Turn Wreck in Decatur Claims 1 Life, Injures Another

Left-Turn Wreck in Decatur Claims 1 Life, Injures Another

DECATUR, GA – One driver tried to turn left and crashed into another vehicle, leading to their death and injuring the other driver Friday. 

The collision took place around 2:30 a.m. at the intersection of Covington Drive and Memorial Drive, Fox 5 Atlanta reports. 

The left-turning motorist was declared dead at the scene, and the injured driver was hospitalized for unspecified injuries. 

Police started an investigation and have not shared other details at this time. 

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