GROVETOWN, GA : Atlanta-area deputies die in wreck in eastern Georgia on Tuesday, 29th September, 2020

Two Georgia sheriff's deputies died Tuesday after their police car ran into a stopped truck on Interstate 20 near Augusta.

The Fulton County deputies died in the crash in Grovetown, according to the Georgia State Patrol. Their Dodge Charger ran into the rear of a tractor-trailer that was stopped in the left lane because of traffic.

The deputies were headed east toward Augusta. Their names weren't immediately released.

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