3 people injured after MARTA bus smashes into tree

ATLANTA — Two people are hospitalized and a third is recovering after a MARTA bus crashed into a tree on Thursday night.

MARTA officials say the bus was driving down Dollar Mill Road near Boulder Park Drive in southwest Atlanta when it slid off the road.

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They say the bus crashed though a guardrail and into a tree.

Three people said they were injured, two of whom were taken to the hospital. There is no word on their current conditions.

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Spokespeople for MARTA haven’t commented on what led up to the crash.

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