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Woman accused of crashing, flipping car in metro Atlanta, faces open container charge
By Sam Sachs at WSB-TV (ABC) - News
· July 13, 2026
· 2 min read
The Austell Police Department said a woman was taken into custody after a late-night crash on July 11.Police said the crash happened late Saturday night and into early Sunday morning, where a 911 call came in reporting an overturned vehicle with someone trapped inside.When officers got to the cra...
Key takeaway Police said the crash happened late Saturday night and into early Sunday morning, where a 911 call came in reporting an overturned vehicle with someone trapped inside.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 13, 2026 ·
Source: WSB-TV (ABC) - News ·
Reading time: 2 min
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