Person killed in I-285 wreck

One person was killed in a two-vehicle wreck on I-285 Thursday night, police said.

The accident happened on I-285 northbound at Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway NW.

One person died on the scene, while another was transported to a hospital, Atlanta police spokesman Sgt. Gregory Lyon said.

Police do not yet know if the stormy weather was a factor in the accident.

The investigation is continuing, and no names have been released.

Please return for updates.

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