Police: Cab driver killed in wreck likely suffered heart attack

ATLANTA - Police believe a cab driver died Friday morning after suffering a heart attack and crashing his vehicle in northwest Atlanta. 

Police were called out to the intersection of Vine and Spencer streets in regards to a crash. Arriving officers found a male driver inside the cab that had crashed into a wall along the road.

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Investigators said the driver was the only person inside the vehicle when they arrived. He was rushed to Grady Memorial Hospital where he passed away.

According to the Atlanta Police Department, a preliminary medical report revealed the driver likely had a heart attack before crashing the vehicle.