Alpharetta, GA (May 6, 2025) – A crash on I-75/85 South near the 10th Street exit (mile marker 249.6) caused major traffic delays this morning. The incident occurred around 9:00 a.m., blocking two right lanes on the southbound side of the highway, which created a bottleneck for commuters traveling through Atlanta.
The crash involved two vehicles, though the exact cause of the collision is still under investigation by the Georgia State Patrol. Emergency crews responded swiftly, and by 9:40 a.m., the accident scene was cleared, allowing traffic to return to normal flow. Despite the lanes being cleared, drivers continued to experience residual congestion, particularly in the area surrounding Midtown Atlanta.
While the crash has been cleared, traffic authorities warned drivers to expect ongoing delays for the remainder of the morning. The Georgia Department of Transportation advised commuters to use alternate routes to avoid the significant backups caused by the incident.
511 Georgia provided updates throughout the situation, ensuring commuters were kept informed.
For live updates and a visual of the traffic situation, you can view the coverage provided by 511 Georgia here.
Protecting Your Rights After a Traffic Accident
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