Traffic is slowly moving on I-75 in Cobb County after work crews cleared an overturned tractor-trailer that blocked all northbound lanes Friday afternoon.
The crash happened just before 12:15 p.m. at the North Marietta Parkway exit. The truck was cleared and all northbound lanes reopened three hours later, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation.
🚨 RED ALERT Marietta: I-75/nb all lanes blocked at N. Marietta Pkwy (Exit 265) due to a rollover Tractor Trailer crash. Take Hwy 41 as an alt. #ATLTraffic pic.twitter.com/Smwvnh4xVX
— Triple Team Traffic (@WSBTraffic) October 20, 2023
Traffic remains backed up in both directions on the interstate. Drivers should use U.S. 41 as an alternate route, the WSB 24-hour Traffic Center reported.
Officials have not released any information about what caused the crash or if anyone was injured.
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