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I-75 in Cobb County reopens after investigation

A police investigation caused major delays on I-75 northbound.
A police investigation caused major delays on I-75 northbound.
By Raisa Habersham
Feb 15, 2017

Lanes on I-75 in Cobb County have reopened after a police investigation near Wade Green Road.

Northbound delays were reported as far back as West Paces Ferry Road in Fulton County, according to the WSB 24-hour Traffic Center.

Lanes reopened shortly after 6:30 p.m., but delays remained.

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Raisa Habersham is the Intown Atlanta hyperlocal reporter for The Atlanta-Journal Constitution.

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