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Three people rescued from overturned car

By Christian Boone
June 4, 2010

Three people were extracted from an overturned vehicle on the I-85 northbound exit ramp to Flat Shoals Road Thursday afternoon.

The rescued were taken to local hospitals but the severity of their injuries is unknown.

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About the Author

A native Atlantan, Boone joined the AJC staff in 2007. He quickly carved out a niche covering crime stories, assuming the public safety beat in 2014. He's covered some of the biggest trials this decade, from Hemy Neuman to Ross Harris to Chip Olsen, the latter of which was featured on Season 7 of the AJC's award-winning "Breakdown" podcast.

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