MARTA bus driver hit by car while getting on bus in Clayton County

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — A MARTA bus driver is in the hospital after being hit by a car in a hit-and-run on Saturday afternoon.

MARTA officials say the driver was walking to get on the bus at Stockbridge Road and Davidson Circle when he was hit.

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The driver, whose identity has not been released, was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital.

Clayton County police say they are investigating the incident as a hit-and-run. They have not made any arrests and have not released details on possible suspects.

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Photos from the area shared with Channel 2 Action News show other cars that appear to have also been hit, one of which is crashed into a sign.

MARTA officials say the bus the man was driving was also hit.

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