Live Accident Reports by the DOT

• FULTON CO - Two right lanes are blocked on I-85 S before Jonesboro Rd. (mm 64.1) due to a crash. Expect delays and use alt. routes. Est. end time: 5:00 pm Updates: https://t.co/p9ONanbgfS https://t.co/70kqC59vYo

  I-85 Georgia Road Conditions

  18 hours ago

• FULTON CO - One lane is blocked on I-85 S past 10th/14th/17th St. (mm 85) due to a crash. Expect delays and use alt. routes. Est. end time: 9:30 am Updates: https://t.co/7rzCdaOL6g https://t.co/8XU6HD0HQL

  I-85 Georgia Road Conditions

  1 day ago

• JACKSON CO.- All lanes blocked on SR 11 W at I-85 N (mm 137) due to a crash. Avoid travel in this direction and seek alt. routes. #jacksoncounty Est. clear time: 7:30 am Updates: https://t.co/nCNkjjqx9r https://t.co/rzmWREoc8B

  I-85 Georgia Road Conditions

  1 day ago

• Cleared: I-85 Northbound CLOSED past Exit 81 in Rowan County due to crash. Updated 5:46 pm. ID 26082500067. Detour / Alt Route: I-85 N exit 81 left on Longferry Rd right on US 29 N right on NC 150 to right I-85 N ramp. Special Alert Activated: 08/25/2026 15:30.

  I-85 North Carolina Road Conditions

  1 day ago

• Updated: I-85 Northbound CLOSED past Exit 81 in Rowan County due to crash. Updated 5:46 pm. ID 26082500067. Detour / Alt Route: I-85 N exit 81 left on Longferry Rd right on US 29 N right on NC 150 to right I-85 N ramp. Special Alert Activated:...https://t.co/HNMR6poM17

  I-85 North Carolina Road Conditions

  1 day ago

• Updated: I-85 Northbound CLOSED past Exit 81 in Rowan County due to crash. Updated 5:36 pm. ID 26082500067. Detour / Alt Route: I-85 N exit 81 left on Longferry Rd right on US 29 N right on NC 150 to right I-85 N ramp. Special Alert Activated:...https://t.co/HNMR6poM17

  I-85 North Carolina Road Conditions

  1 day ago

• Updated: I-85 Northbound CLOSED past Exit 81 in Rowan County due to crash. Updated 4:23 pm. ID 26082500067. Detour / Alt Route: I-85 N exit 81 left on Longferry Rd right on US 29 N right on NC 150 to right I-85 N ramp. Special Alert Activated:...https://t.co/HNMR6poM17

  I-85 North Carolina Road Conditions

  1 day ago

• DEKALB CO - One right lane is blocked on I-85 N past I-285 E (mm 95.8) due to a crash. Expect delays and use alt. routes. Est. end time: 5:00 pm Updates: https://t.co/SPZPaCGEJq https://t.co/wZ3KOzU4xQ

  I-85 Georgia Road Conditions

  1 day ago

• @RyanHen98496513 Law enforcement should help clear the trapped queue of cars in between the detour and the crash.

  I-85 North Carolina Road Conditions

  1 day ago

• Updated: I-85 Northbound CLOSED past Exit 81 in Rowan County due to crash. Updated 3:38 pm. ID 26082500067. Detour / Alt Route: I-85 N exit 81 left on Longferry Rd right on US 29 N right on NC 150 to right I-85 N ramp. Special Alert Activated:...https://t.co/HNMR6poM17

  I-85 North Carolina Road Conditions

  1 day ago

• Updated: I-85 Northbound CLOSED past Exit 81 in Rowan County due to crash. Updated 3:30 pm. ID 26082500067. Detour / Alt Route: I-85 N exit 81 left on Longferry Rd right on US 29 N right on NC 150 to right I-85 N ramp. Special Alert Activated:...https://t.co/HNMR6poM17

  I-85 North Carolina Road Conditions

  1 day ago

• Updated: I-85 Northbound CLOSED past Exit 81 in Rowan County due to crash. Updated 3:27 pm. ID 26082500067. Detour / Alt Route: I-85 N exit 81 left on Longferry Rd right on US 29 N right on NC 150 to right I-85 N ramp. https://t.co/HNMR6poM17

  I-85 North Carolina Road Conditions

  1 day ago

• Updated: I-85 Northbound CLOSED past Exit 81 in Rowan County due to crash. Updated 3:19 pm. ID 26082500067. https://t.co/HNMR6poM17

  I-85 North Carolina Road Conditions

  1 day ago

• Updated: I-85 Northbound CLOSED past Exit 81 in Rowan County due to crash. Updated 3:05 pm. ID 26082500067. https://t.co/HNMR6poM17

  I-85 North Carolina Road Conditions

  1 day ago

• Updated: I-85 Northbound CLOSED past Exit 81 in Rowan County due to crash. Updated 3:04 pm. ID 26082500067. https://t.co/HNMR6poM17

  I-85 North Carolina Road Conditions

  1 day ago

• FULTON CO - One right lane is blocked on I-85 N past Buford Hwy (mm 86.1) due to a crash. Expect delays and use alt. routes. Est. end time: 4:00 pm Updates: https://t.co/BUytLD8EHk https://t.co/TGfaJjUciE

  I-85 Georgia Road Conditions

  1 day ago

• I-85 Northbound CLOSED past Exit 81 in Rowan County due to crash. Updated 2:59 pm. ID 26082500067. https://t.co/HNMR6poM17

  I-85 North Carolina Road Conditions

  1 day ago

• FULTON CO.- Two left lanes are blocked on I-85 S before I-75 N due to a crash (mm 85.2). Use caution in the area. #ATLtraffic Est. clear time: 2:15 PM UPDATE: https://t.co/9dlfD67TZx https://t.co/HNBmBcXcxR

  I-85 Georgia Road Conditions

  1 day ago

• I-85 Northbound CLOSED past Exit 96 in Davidson County due to crash. Updated 11:45 am. ID 26082400071. https://t.co/qyTasOWhJq

  I-85 North Carolina Road Conditions

  2 days ago

• DEKALB CO.- HOV lane blocked on I-85 S before Pleasantdale Rd. (mm 96.7) due to a crash. Use caution in the area. #dekalbcounty #ATLtraffic Est. clear time: 12:13 pm Updates: https://t.co/O8dZEQ1vqb https://t.co/TZ9ZiONqND

  I-85 Georgia Road Conditions

  2 days ago

• GWINNETT CO.- HOV lane blocked on I-85 S before SR 378/Beaver Ruin Rd. (mm 102.1) due to a crash. Use caution in the area. #gwinnettcounty Est. clear time: 9:47 am Updates: https://t.co/ZNZnsD4oLr https://t.co/zTcSaDJ3Jk

  I-85 Georgia Road Conditions

  3 days ago

• FULTON CO.- Multiple lanes blocked on I-85 S at Lenox Rd/Cheshire Bridge Rd. (mm 88.1) due to a crash. Use caution in the area. #ATLtraffic Est. clear time: 5:31 pm Updates: https://t.co/0f5jYDjG9g https://t.co/6axJXqujtx

  I-85 Georgia Road Conditions

  5 days ago

• GWINNETT CO - One lane is blocked on I-85 S past Pleasant Hill Rd. (mm 104.1) due to a crash. Expect delays and use alt. routes. Est. end time: 12:00 pm Updates: https://t.co/nWigWf0phP https://t.co/4QTUAXJJsB

  I-85 Georgia Road Conditions

  5 days ago

• DEKALB CO - One lane is blocked on I-85 N at I-285 E/W (mm 94.8) due to a crash. Expect delays and use alt. routes. Est. end time: 7:30 am Updates: https://t.co/eGb99mlE0g https://t.co/MF7a5Eg6SE

  I-85 Georgia Road Conditions

  6 days ago

• DEKALB CO - One lane is blocked on I-85 S before Pleasantdale Rd. (mm 96.7) due to a crash. Expect delays and use alt. routes. Est. end time: 7:30 am Updates: https://t.co/BpleBrigos https://t.co/SQ7WPpCLvS

  I-85 Georgia Road Conditions

  6 days ago

• Cleared: I-85 Northbound ramp to Exit 157 is CLOSED in Orange County due to crash. Updated 3:05 am. ID 26082100002.

  I-85 North Carolina Road Conditions

  6 days ago

• Updated: I-85 Northbound ramp to Exit 157 is CLOSED in Orange County due to crash. Updated 3:05 am. ID 26082100002. https://t.co/HzYAAX2jn6

  I-85 North Carolina Road Conditions

  6 days ago

• FULTON CO.- All lanes blocked on I-85 S at Spur 14/SR 279 (mm 68.6) due to a crash. Avoid travel in this direction and seek alt. routes. #ATLtraffic Est. clear time: 6:00 pm Updates: https://t.co/lzE22GNKfL https://t.co/zXQYfZ1zVm

  I-85 Georgia Road Conditions

  6 days ago

• DEKALB CO - One lane is blocked on I-85 S before Pleasantdale Rd. (mm 96.7) due to a crash. Expect delays and use alt. routes. Est. end time: 2:30 pm Updates: https://t.co/snhPFMUYhs https://t.co/muqqmSnuGL

  I-85 Georgia Road Conditions

  6 days ago

• COWETA CO.- Right lane blocked on I-85 N past Collinsworth Rd. (mm 57) due to a crash. Use caution in the area. #cowetacounty Est. clear time: 11:3 am Updates: https://t.co/dSmluOuor2 https://t.co/exwh3hmrar

  I-85 Georgia Road Conditions

  1 week ago

Accident News Reports

• 1 airlifted in crash on Interstate 85 in Davidson County

  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 11 views
  • Aug 24, 2026 10:09am
  DAVIDSON COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) - One person was airlifted to the hospital following a crash on Interstate 85 on Monday, according to Davidson County EMS. The right lane of Interstate 85 North is closed ... Read More

• I-85 crash causing major traffic backups in north Charlotte

  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 14 views
  • Aug 24, 2026 03:57am
  The crash happened on I-85 North between the North Graham Street and West Sugar Creek Road exits. Read More

• Pedestrian dies after being struck by multiple vehicles on I-85 South in Atlanta

  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 21 views
  • Aug 13, 2026 7:35pm
  A man died Wednesday night in an I-85 South pedestrian fatal crash near Metropolitan Parkway in Atlanta. Investigators said an unknown vehicle struck the man in the far-left lane before multiple other ... Read More

• I-85 southbound closed in Atlanta after accident involving pedestrian

  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 17 views
  • Aug 12, 2026 9:57pm
  ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - All southbound lanes of I-85 are closed in Atlanta after an accident involving a pedestrian. The closure is near Metropolitan Parkway SW in the Perkerson ... Read More

• I-85 southbound lanes back open in Atlanta after accident involving pedestrian

  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 18 views
  • Aug 12, 2026 8:51pm
  ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - All southbound lanes of I-85 have reopened after a late-night crash involving a pedestrian closed them. The closure occurred Wednesday night near Metropolitan ... Read More

• 1 dead, 1 facing charges in Jackson County 5-vehicle crash on I-85

  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 21 views
  • Aug 10, 2026 8:11pm
  1 dead, 1 facing charges in Jackson County 5-vehicle crash on I-85 ... Read More

• 1 dead, 1 critically injured in 5-vehicle I-85 Jackson County crash

  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 20 views
  • Aug 10, 2026 6:51pm
  Interstate 85 northbound crash in Jackson County near mile marker 136 leaves one dead and another critically injured. Read More

• I-85 reopens after 'possible crash' in Jackson County

  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 19 views
  • Aug 10, 2026 6:47pm
  Interstate 85 has reopened after being shut down for hours in Jackson County. Read More

• 1 dead, 1 critical, driver arrested after crash shuts down I-85 for hours

  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 16 views
  • Aug 10, 2026 6:47pm
  Interstate 85 has reopened after being shut down for hours in Jackson County. Read More

• I-85 reopened in Macon County following multi-vehicle crash

  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 18 views
  • Aug 10, 2026 5:54pm
  MACON COUNTY, Ala. (WSFA) - All lanes on Interstate 85 in Macon County have been reopened after a multi-vehicle crash forced a road closure Monday afternoon, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement ... Read More

• Crash shuts down I-85 in Jackson County

  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 17 views
  • Aug 10, 2026 3:24pm
  Interstate 85 is shut down in Jackson County, likely for the next several hours. Read More

• I-85 northbound reopens in Jackson County after major crash

  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 21 views
  • Aug 10, 2026 3:05pm
  All northbound lanes of I-85 are shut down in Jackson County due to a crash. Read More

• Early morning crash closes all lanes on I-85 South

  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 17 views
  • Aug 10, 2026 04:20am
  OCONEE COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) - A crash early Monday morning has all southbound lanes blocked on Interstate 85 in Oconee County. According to the Fair Play Fire Department, the lanes at Exit 1 - SC 11 in ... Read More

• Thomasville man charged in deadly hit-and-run on Interstate 85 in Guilford County

  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 20 views
  • Aug 05, 2026 03:33am
  GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) - A Thomasville man is facing a felony charge following a deadly hit-and-run crash on Interstate 85 in Guilford County, according to the North Carolina State Highway ... Read More

• 1 seriously hurt after crash on I-85 in Charlotte

  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 23 views
  • Jul 26, 2026 05:44am
  MEDIC said one person was seriously injured Saturday night following a crash at the intersection of Interstate 85 South and Sugar Creek Road that left all southbound lanes shut down. Read More

• Several multi-vehicle accidents close down I-85 near Davidson County line

  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 27 views
  • Jul 13, 2026 7:11pm
  A crash has closed a busy interstate near the Piedmont Triad, according to officials with the North Carolina Department of Transportation. Read More

• I-85S reopened after crash shut down highway in Rowan County

  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 25 views
  • Jul 13, 2026 3:07pm
  All southbound lanes were blocked by a crash involving a tractor-trailer near the Rowan-Davidson county line on Monday afternoon. Read More

• Video shows massive flames, smoke along I-85 after crash

  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 25 views
  • Jul 10, 2026 05:54am
  Massive flames and smoke could be seen along I-85 in Anderson County near mile marker 10 after a crash Friday morning. Read More

• SCDOT: Lanes blocked on I-85, hazardous spill reported

  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 27 views
  • Jul 10, 2026 04:01am
  All lanes are blocked on I-85 northbound at Clemson Boulevard due to a crash. Read More

• Interstate 85 crash kills one in Fairburn

  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 24 views
  • Jul 08, 2026 3:50pm
  A fatal crash on I'?85 north in Fairburn left one dead, lanes reopened by noon. Read More

• 1 killed in major crash on I-85 in Fulton County, lanes closed

  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 32 views
  • Jul 08, 2026 09:59am
  A major crash has shut down all northbound lanes of Interstate 85 in Fulton County. Read More

• At least 1 dead in I-85 crash

  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 25 views
  • Jul 08, 2026 09:15am
  The Georgia Department of Transportation's 511 camera shows the police activity investigating the crash near Senoia Road exit 61 in Fairburn. Read More

• Crash shuts down lanes on I-85 South in Macon County

  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 23 views
  • Jul 03, 2026 09:34am
  Traffic is flowing again after a Friday morning crash shut down part of Interstate 85 in Macon County. Read More

• All lanes open on I-85 S in Greenville County

  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 24 views
  • Jul 03, 2026 04:06am
  Lanes are back open after a crash on I-85 southbound in Greenville County. Read More

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