Two people were killed and four were injured in a multivehicle wreck in northwest Atlanta on Saturday, according to authorities.
The crash occurred at about 2 p.m. on James Jackson Parkway at Browntown Road and involved three vehicles, police said.
According to investigators, the driver of a Toyota Sequoia was traveling north when they tried to pass a Honda Accord and struck the side of the vehicle. After making contact, the driver of the Sequoia lost control, entered the southbound lanes and hit a Toyota RAV4.
A passenger in the Sequoia was killed and the driver was hospitalized in critical condition after they were ejected, police said. Three other passengers in the Sequoia were also taken to a hospital and were said to be stable.
Authorities said the driver of the RAV4 died at the scene. The driver of the Accord was not injured.
An investigation into the crash, which occurred near the Cobb County line, is ongoing. Police said charges are likely.
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