2 drivers killed in Spalding County crash

The Georgia State Patrol is investigating a crash that killed two drivers in Spalding County on Monday morning, according to authorities.

A vehicle was traveling south on Ga. 3 near Kalamazoo Drive when it veered off the road and entered the center median around 4:15 a.m., GSP spokeswoman Franka Young said. The car continued through the median and entered into the northbound travel lane, where it struck another vehicle.

The collision killed both drivers, Young confirmed.

Authorities haven’t released further information about the victims or the incident.

— Please return to AJC.com for updates.

About the Author

‘It’s UATL’: Fire and Ice: The Joy Goddess of Harlem

Listen and subscribe to our podcast for free at Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play ‘It’s UATL’” podcast.

Illustration for AJC honors Hank Aaron back in the glittering lights

‘Digital is real time, print is lifetime’: Farewells to the paper AJC

From the sound of the presses to framing special front pages, those who helped build the AJC share their memories.

The Latest

Credit: Arvin Temkar/AJC

A.M. ATL: Feeling charitable

2h ago

A.M. ATL: Boarded up

A.M. ATL: School work

Featured

Credit: Ben Gray

Donor leaves WABE $3 million, largest individual gift in station’s history

An Atlanta resident has bequeathed WABE a $3 million donation, the largest one-time individual donation in the nonprofit media operation’s 76-year history.

Usher sues business partners over failed Buckhead restaurant plan

Atlanta singer Usher wants his money back after loaning $1.7 million to music producer Bryan-Michael Cox and others to buy a Buckhead restaurant property for $6.3 million.

Braves’ original ‘Freeze’ is retired. But you probably still can’t catch him.

As the Atlanta Braves prepare to find their next sprinting mascot, Nigel Talton is enjoying his new career coaching high school athletes at McEachern High.