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At least 1 dead when dump truck crashes into Smyrna bridge, overturns: police

A Cobb County Police Department spokesperson said they are still investigating the cause of the crash.

COBB COUNTY, Ga. — At least one person died Wednesday morning when a dump truck crashed into a bridge on a busy Cobb County road. 

Officers responded to 5180 Atlanta Road just after 5 a.m.

11Alive SkyTracker saw the truck had overturned, causing big delays into the morning rush.

A Cobb County Police stated that the bed of the truck was fully extended and collided with the bridge, causing the truck to overturn.

The driver, 44-year-old Jason Maddox, was ejected from the vehicle and died.

Credit: WXIA

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