Crime & Public Safety
Crime & Public Safety

I-285 North reopens after multivehicle wreck in Fulton

I-285 North near Langford Parkway was closed due to a crash Friday morning.

Credit: Georgia Department of Transportation

Credit: Georgia Department of Transportation

I-285 North near Langford Parkway was closed due to a crash Friday morning.
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Updated July 26, 2024

Traffic is moving again after a crash blocked I-285 North through Fulton County early Friday.

The wreck was reported around 5 a.m. just before Langford Parkway, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation. Lanes reopened around 6:30 a.m.

Police have not released details about what caused the crash.

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