UPDATE

I-285 West near airport reopens after multi-vehicle crash injures 3

The incident happened in Clayton County and involved five vehicles, police say.
Emergency crews respond to the scene of a multi-vehicle crash early Saturday on I-285 West just before Riverdale Road in Clayton County. (Georgia Department of Transportation)
Emergency crews respond to the scene of a multi-vehicle crash early Saturday on I-285 West just before Riverdale Road in Clayton County. (Georgia Department of Transportation)
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Updated July 25, 2026

I-285 West near Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport has reopened hours after an early Saturday morning multi-vehicle crash shut down the interstate and injured several people, according to officials.

Georgia Department of Transportation cameras showed all lanes near Exit 60 at Riverdale Road open by 1:30 p.m. The interstate closed around 6 a.m., according to a GDOT alert.

The collision involved two flatbed trucks, one semitruck and two passenger vehicles, police told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Three people were transported to a local hospital, but there were no life threatening injuries, according to police.