Authorities in Dade County worked a serious accident on Burkhalter Gap Road at Creek Road this morning.   The accident happened at about 7:30 a.m. during a rainy morning rush hour.  
The Georgia State Patrol confirms to News Channel 9 that the victims in the crash are teenagers who were on their way to school.  A witness told investigators the car didn't appear to be speeding when it left the roadway and went about 15 feet down an embankment, and hit a power pole and tree. 
The driver was killed. The passenger is now recovering at Erlanger Hospital after being thrown from the vehicle and having it roll on top of him.

UPDATE: The Dade County Sheriff's Department has identified the driver killed as Logan Dotson. The surviving passenger is Blake Sharp.

News Channel 9