Crime & Safety
Woman Killed After Crash With 2 School Buses
The crash happened on Monday in Douglasville. Authorities have identified the woman, who they say failed to yield to the first bus.

DOUGLASVILLE, GA— Authorities have identified the woman who was killed earlier this week in Douglasville when her car slammed into two school buses.
Teresa Ann Jackson, 50, was driving a Ford Taurus on Central Church Road at about 3:53 p.m. Monday when, according to Georgia State Patrol, she failed to yield and struck a Douglas County school bus.
The wreck happened at the intersection of Chapel Hill Road. The bus was turning left from Chapel Hill Road onto Central Church, according to the GSP.
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After hitting the bus, Jackson's car hit another school bus that was sitting still in the northbound lane of Chapel Hill Road. The Taurus slid underneath that second bus before stopping.
Jackson was declared dead at the scene, according to the state patrol. There were no serious injuries among the students on the two buses. One student complained of minor injuries and was taken to Douglas Wellstar Hospital. That student was treated and released.
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