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1 dead in crash on I-75/I-85 northbound in Atlanta – WSB-TV Channel 2

ATLANTA – Atlanta police are investigating a fatal crash in the northbound lanes of Interstate 75/Interstate 85 near 17th Street.

A caller reported the accident to 911 shortly before 1 a.m.

The police have not yet provided any further information about the cause of the accident.

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The Atlanta Police Department’s Accident Investigation Unit is investigating the scene and will release additional details later this morning.

A Channel 2 Action News A photographer captured the scene. You can see several police cars, an ambulance and a car loaded onto the back of a tow truck.

At 3 a.m., some lanes were still closed, but police said they were close to reopening them.

For the latest information on the crash, follow Channel 2 Action News at 4:30 a.m.

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