COBB COUNTY, GA : Driver killed after dump truck bed collides with bridge in Cobb County on Wednesday, 12th April 2023

The Cobb County Police Department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (S.T.E.P. Unit) is investigating a fatal traffic crash on Atlanta Road north of the Fulton County line early Wednesday morning.

The Cobb County Police Department says its preliminary investigation revealed a dump truck, operated by 44-year-old Jason Maddox, of Cartersville, was traveling north on Atlanta Road just before 5 a.m. when the bed of the truck was fully extended in the up position. The dump bed collided with the train bridge crossing over Atlanta Road, causing the truck to overturn onto its left side.

Maddox was ejected from the vehicle and died from his injuries at the scene.

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