By Crash News Writer 
Atlanta, GA (August 15, 2025) – Authorities are investigating a hit-and-run collision that occurred Wednesday afternoon on Interstate 20 West near Clifton Street Southeast in Atlanta, which left at least one person injured.
News sources show the crash took place at approximately 3:32 p.m. on August 13. First responders arrived on scene shortly after the incident was reported and confirmed that at least one individual was hurt. The injured person received emergency medical care and was transported to a local hospital for further treatment.
The driver responsible reportedly fled the scene before officers arrived. Officials have not yet released a description of the suspect vehicle or whether it has since been located. An investigation is underway, and authorities are urging witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.
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PLEASE TAKE NOTICE
This report is based on initial information provided by local officials and may be updated as further details become available.
- At least one person was confirmed injured in the crash, though their identity and condition have not been released.
- Law enforcement is actively investigating the incident and reviewing nearby surveillance for leads on the fleeing driver.
- Motorists traveling through the Clifton Street Southeast area are encouraged to remain alert and report any related information to authorities.
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