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UPDATE: 2 injured in crash involving 2 tractor-trailers

A crash involving two tractor-trailers temporarily shut down all of I-20 West just before Fulton Industrial Boulevard early Monday.

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A crash involving two tractor-trailers temporarily shut down all of I-20 West just before Fulton Industrial Boulevard early Monday.
By Lauren Foreman
Feb 26, 2018

Two people were taken to the hospital early Monday after two tractor-trailers crashed on I-20 West in Fulton County.

The crash at Fulton Industrial Boulevard blocked westbound lanes for about three hours, according to the WSB 24-hour Traffic Center.

One of the trucks was hauling 27,000 pounds of tires when the accident happened before 4:30 a.m. All lanes reopened about 7:25 a.m.

Fulton police Det. Partrena Smith did not know the conditions of the injured.

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