2 killed in crash after attempting to pass MARTA bus, South Fulton police say

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SOUTH FULTON, Ga. — South Fulton police are investigating a crash that killed two people late Wednesday night.

Authorities told Channel 2′s Darryn Moore that around 11:09 p.m., officers received reports of a car crash on Fairburn Road SW.

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Police confirmed that two people died as a result of the crash. Their identities have not been released, as well as what their roles were in the crash.

According to investigators, the car sped around a MARTA bus before crashing. However, it is unclear if that caused the car to crash.

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In addition to the crash investigation, police said a car sped through the scene, resulting in the driver being charged with a DUI. Their identity has not been released.

The investigation remains ongoing.

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