Semi-truck collision clears on I-285 East in Clayton Co. 

Semi-truck collision clears on I-285 East in Clayton Co. 

CLAYTON COUNTY, GA – A semi-truck collision, which was initially blocking four lanes on I-285 East along I-75, was cleared after 2 a.m. Monday. 

Footage from Triple Team Traffic indicated that the semi-truck jackknifed. 

Clayton Co: Crash on I-285eb (Outer Loop) at I-75 (Exit 58) blocking 4 left lanes. Take Forest Pkwy as an alternate route. #ATLTraffic pic.twitter.com/naENPR0coi

— Triple Team Traffic (@WSBTraffic) August 12, 2024

The crash was first reported at 12:45 a.m., and at the time of reporting, officials were asked to take Forest Parkway as an alternate route. 

First responders did not specify the events leading to this crash, listed the number of occupants involved, or said if anyone was injured or hospitalized. 

Additional details will be provided as our newsroom learns more. 

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