A crash on U.S. 78 westbound near Lake Lucerne Road had all lanes of the highway blocked Monday morning.
Members of the AJC-WSB Traffic Center reported that a car crashed into a guardrail at the scene near Snellville.
As of about 8:45 a.m., all lanes were still blocked.
Wrecker trying to clear this Hwy 78/wb wreck into guardrail at Lake Lucerne. @mckayWSB says all lanes still blocked. #ATLtraffic @wsbradio pic.twitter.com/WFxxPB0IVF
— 🔥Fireball Turnbull 🏁🎙️ (@DougTurnbull) October 3, 2016
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