Fiery Accident on Downtown Connector (75/85) Turns Fatal

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by Lisa Callahan lisacallahan@murphylawyer.com

12/18/2008
James K. Murphy
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Fiery Accident on Downtown Connector (75/85) Turns Fatal

The Downtown Connector in Atlanta was the site of a fatal accident that stalled traffic in both directions near Freedom Parkway this afternoon, Thursday, December 18, according to Michael King of the 11 Alive website. The article reports that the accident resulted from a high-speed police chase on the 75/85 Connector, and officials stated that the car that police were pursuing flipped over the guardrail on the HOV ramp for Piedmont Avemue while attempting to exit the northbound connector. After landing next to the ramp leading to Freedom Parkway, the vehicle burst into flames, and two of its occupants were killed. According to the CBS 46 website, the car being chased was a yellow Chevrolet Corvette that was trying to outrun the Georgia State Patrol.

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