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Serious Injury Collision

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October 28, 2019

The Cobb County Police Department Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Unit is investigating a serious injury collision that occurred in Precinct Two on Sunday, October 27, 2019, at 8:27 a.m. on Veterans Memorial Highway at Cooper Lake Road. 

A black 2015 Dodge Charger was travelling east on Veterans Memorial Highway passing Cooper Lake Road. The driver lost control of the vehicle as he was negotiating a right curve. The Dodge rotated in a counter clockwise direction as it left the northern edge of the roadway. The Dodge continued until colliding with a tree.

The driver was identified as 37-year-old David Howard of Atlanta. He was transported to Atlanta Medical Center with serious injuries.

This collision remains under investigation and anyone with information is asked to contact the Cobb County Police Department at 770-499-3987.

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