Crime & Safety

Person Killed In Decatur Crash Near I-20

A man lost control of his car Monday as he went into the Interstate 20 exit ramp, hitting a second car on Columbia Drive.

DECATUR, GA — A person died around 10 a.m. Monday after a two-car crash at Columbia Drive near the Interstate 20 exit, DeKalb County Police said.

Police said a man lost control of his car as he went into the I-20 exit ramp, hitting a second car on Columbia Drive. The man was partially ejected and was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

The driver and two passengers in the second car had non-threatening injuries and were taken to a local hospital, police said.

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The person who died was not identified.

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