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Roswell Road reopens after gas leak

Part of Roswell Road between Hammond Road and Carpenter Drive was closed until Friday morning due to a gas leak. (Credit: Channel 2 Action News)
Part of Roswell Road between Hammond Road and Carpenter Drive was closed until Friday morning due to a gas leak. (Credit: Channel 2 Action News)
By Lauren Foreman
May 19, 2017

Roswell Road is back open after a gas leak shut down the road Thursday at Carpenter Drive, Sandy Springs officials said Friday morning.

The road had been closed in both directions since Thursday afternoon.

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The road reopened before 5:20 a.m. While officials have determined the cause of the leak, they have not disclosed it.

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