Collision reported at I-85 South near 17th St. in Atlanta 

Collision reported at I-85 South near 17th St. in Atlanta 

ATLANTA, GA – The Georgia Department of Transportation crews reported a collision on I-85 South before 17th Street after 4:30 p.m. 

No lanes are currently blocked at this moment. However, drivers are encouraged to proceed with caution. Crews anticipate that the scene should clear just before 5 p.m., indicating the crash is likely not severe and any injuries, if there are any, are probably minor. 

If new developments come to light, including the exact cause of this crash, becomes known, then our newsroom will return with updates.

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