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Downtown Connector moving again

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April 18, 2010

The Downtown Connector has re-opened following a wreck involving a tractor-trailer.

The incident blocked four northbound lanes around 9 p.m., according to the department of transportation. Traffic was moving by 9:30 p.m.

No one was injured, according to Atlanta police.

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