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Georgia Attorney: 5 injured in school bus wreck
via AJC.com News 5 injured in school bus wreck.
Two adults and three students were injured when a stopped school bus was rear-ended Wednesday afternoon in Barrow County, the Georgia State Patrol said. The driver of a Jeep Liberty, 24-year-old Tiffany Holcomb struck the rear of the bus while it was stopped to unload children said Gordy Wright, spokesman for the GSP. The lights on the bus were activated at the time of the crash, Wright said. The driver of this Jeep Liberty was transported to Athens Regional Medical Center for treatment of injuries sustained in the collision. Holcomb was transported to Athens Regional Medical Center with serious injuries. Holcomb, of Statham, will be charged with following too closely, Wright said. Fourteen students were on the bus, which had its stop lights activated and was unloading passengers, Wright said. Three students, Morgan Ridgeway and Erica Dean, both 13, and 14-year-old Isaac Armstrong were transported to Barrow Regional Medical Center, he said. All three are from Statham. The bus driver, Evelyn Rabi of Winder, was treated at the scene, Wright said. The crash occurred around 4:15 p.m. on Atlanta Highway in Statham, according to the state patrol.
The Atlanta injury lawyers at Link & Smith, P.C. extend their sympathy to anybody involved or affected by this wreck. Claims involving wrecks like this need to be handled by experienced Georgia accident attorneys familiar with complicated insurance issues and Georgia personal injury law that often arise in such a case.
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