By Trend News Line 2024-04-07 23:00:09.
**Fatal Crash on Campbellton Road: Victim Identified by Georgia State Patrol**
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The Georgia State Patrol has revealed the identity of the victim involved in a tragic fatal crash on Campbellton Road in Atlanta. The incident unfolded while they were assisting the Atlanta police Department on a Friday afternoon, where a Dodge Ram 1500 pickup truck was the subject of an attempted stop by APD.
**Details of the Incident**
According to GSP, the truck had been involved in a pursuit with APD just a few days prior to the fatal crash. A GSP trooper tried to stop the truck on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, at the intersection with Fairburn Road. However, the truck accelerated away, initiating a dangerous chase.
**Chase and Tragic Outcome**
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The truck fled onto the highway, driving recklessly before taking the GA-166 exit onto Campbellton Road. Ignoring a red light, the truck collided with a Dodge Challenger, causing it to hit a utility pole. Tragically, the driver of the Dodge Challenger, identified as Tamara Taylor, 43, from Atlanta, lost her life in the crash and was pronounced dead at the scene.
**Pending Charges and Investigation**
The driver of the truck being pursued by GSP has not yet been identified. However, GSP has stated that charges related to the incident are pending. The authorities continue their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the fatal crash on Campbellton Road.
**Further Updates and Information**
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**Video Footage**
An accompanying video provides visual insight into the aftermath of the crash on Campbellton Road. Watch the footage to gain a better understanding of the events leading up to this tragic incident.
As the investigation continues, the community mourns the loss of Tamara Taylor and hopes for swift justice in the case. Stay tuned for further updates on this breaking news story.
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Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the victim during this difficult time. We urge all drivers to prioritize safety and adhere to traffic laws to prevent further tragedies on our roads..
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