Accident News Reports

• Officer taken to hospital after I-85 crash near Atlanta airport

  • Georgia
  • Atlanta
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • Oct 07, 2026 09:10am
  An officer was taken to a hospital after a crash involving a pickup truck on Interstate 85 southbound near Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport early Wednesday. Read More

• Hapeville police officer hospitalized after I-85 crash

  • Georgia
  • Atlanta
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • Oct 07, 2026 07:35am
  The incident, which blocked all lanes, happened near the interstate's Sylvan Road exit at around 5:25 a.m. Read More

• First alert traffic: Crash blocks all lanes on I-85 south at Sylvan Road

  • Georgia
  • Atlanta
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Oct 07, 2026 07:35am
  The incident, which blocked all lanes, happened near the interstate's Sylvan Road exit at around 5:25 a.m. Read More

• Two Drivers Hospitalized After Head-On Crash on Collinsworth Rd in Palmetto, GA

  • Georgia
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Oct 02, 2026 11:10am
  Two drivers were hospitalized after a head-on crash Thursday evening, October 1, near the Interstate 85 southbound on-ramp on Collinsworth Road in Palmetto, Georgia. Both vehicles caught fire after ... Read More

• A car ended up balanced on an Atlanta overpass beam, and the driver walked away from it

  • Georgia
  • Atlanta
  • I-20

  • source: Bing
  • 21 views
  • Sep 09, 2026 09:42am
  A single-vehicle crash on Interstate 20 near Windsor Street left a car balanced on structural beams above the Interstate 85 ramp on September 8, and the resulting video, showing a pair of legs hanging ... Read More

• I-75 / 85 major shutdown in middle of Atlanta

  • Georgia
  • Downtown Atlanta
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 30 views
  • Aug 27, 2026 05:17am
  A person died in a crash on the Downtown Connector on Thursday morning. Read More

• Atlanta, GA Woman Lauren McLaughlin, 23, Killed in I-85 Crash Near North Druid Hills Road

  • Georgia
  • North Druid Hills
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 97 views
  • Aug 16, 2026 5:00pm
  Friends and family in the Atlanta area are grieving the sudden loss of 23-year-old Lauren McLaughlin, who died early Sunday morning following a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 85 near North Druid ... Read More

• TRAFFIC: Lanes closed on I-75 South in Hapeville area after deadly crash

  • Georgia
  • Hapeville
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 48 views
  • Jun 15, 2026 03:15am
  HAPEVILLE, Ga. - A crash has closed lanes on I-75 South in the Hapeville area early Monday morning. Just after 6 a.m., all lanes were closed in the incident. It was unclear how long a full closure ... Read More

• Wrong-way driving leads to multiple crashes on I-85 in Fulton County

  • Georgia
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 32 views
  • Jun 07, 2026 5:05pm
  A wrong-way driver suspected of being under the influence of alcohol caused a chaotic chain reaction of crashes on I-85 SB near Virginia Avenue early Sunday morning, leaving two motorists ... Read More

• Crash blocks 3 lanes on I-85 near Ga. 400 early Tuesday

  • Georgia
  • GA-400

  • source: Bing
  • 34 views
  • May 18, 2026 5:00pm
  Tuesday night in Georgia could set the tone for the national midterms. Hartsfield-Jackson was nearly paralyzed during the recent government shutdown, with upwards of 40 percent of TSA workers calling ... Read More

• Fiery crash kills one on I-85 in DeKalb County

  • Georgia
  • Chamblee
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 44 views
  • May 10, 2026 02:09am
  Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FOX 5's Kim Loeffler confirms that at least one is dead in a fiery crash on I-85 North at Chamblee Tucker Road. 23 days to the ... Read More

• Jury convicts motorist in 2023 crash that killed tow truck driver on I-85

  • Georgia
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 45 views
  • Apr 22, 2026 7:33pm
  A jury convicted Christopher Thornton of vehicular homicide and reckless driving for a 2023 crash on Interstate 85. Read More

• 2 killed in Troup County crash on I-85

  • Georgia
  • Lagrange
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 67 views
  • Apr 10, 2026 2:20pm
  The coroner confirmed that two people have died from a crash that happened Friday afternoon. TROUP COUNTY, Ga. - Two people have died in a crash in Troup County on Friday evening. The coroner ... Read More

• I-75 south connector to I-85 north in Atlanta reopens after crash

  • Georgia
  • Downtown Atlanta
  • I-75

  • source: Bing
  • 72 views
  • Apr 04, 2026 8:51pm
  A crash closed all lanes of the I-75 South connector to I-85 North in Atlanta late Saturday night, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT). Read More

• Alfa Romeo driver flees trooper, crashes into car on metro Atlanta interstate, GSP says

  • Georgia
  • North Metro
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 78 views
  • Apr 04, 2026 3:54pm
  A driver of a white Alfa Romeo was hurt April 3 after trying to speed away from troopers and hitting another car on the interstate, Georgia State Patrol says. Authorities say he was also driving with ... Read More

• Several crashes reported at new traffic light near Downtown Connector entrance ramp in Atlanta

  • Georgia
  • Downtown Atlanta
  • I-75

  • source: Bing
  • 68 views
  • Apr 02, 2026 9:01pm
  Several crashes have occurred at new traffic lights near the I-75 / I-85 entrance ramp in Atlanta's Pittsburgh neighborhood, according to one driver. Read More

• Lanes reopen after crash involving Children's Healthcare of Atlanta ambulance

  • Georgia
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 70 views
  • Mar 26, 2026 2:35pm
  A crash involving multiple vehicles, including a children's hospital transport unit, shut down part of Interstate 85 in Gwinnett County Thursday afternoon. Read More

• Dashcam contradicts driver's claim after crashing into police vehicles on I-85

  • Georgia
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 71 views
  • Mar 25, 2026 09:49am
  Newly released dashcam video is shedding light on a crash involving police vehicles along Interstate 85 and contradicting what the driver told officers. Read More

• Traffic Alert: I-85 SB shut down on Clairmont Street in DeKalb Co. due to overturned vehicle

  • Georgia
  • Buford
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 80 views
  • Nov 05, 2025 03:51am
  DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - All lanes are blocked on I-85 southbound before Clairmont Road (exit 91) on Wednesday morning after a multiple vehicle crash, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation ... Read More

• TRAFFIC: Crash on I-85 South causing delays in Union City

  • Georgia
  • Union City
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 83 views
  • Oct 27, 2025 02:10am
  FULTON COUNTY, Ga. - A crash on I-85 South in Union City is causing delays early Monday morning. According to the Georgia Department of Transportation, it has one right lane blocked at Flat Shoals ... Read More

• After tragic I-85 van crash, how many of Furkids' rescued cats have been found? What we know

  • Georgia
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 88 views
  • Oct 14, 2025 9:00pm
  A tragic pile-up crash left cats missing across a Georgia interstate. The state's largest no-kill shelter provided an update on missing cats. Read More

• 8th victim found in wreckage of I-85 crash in NE Georgia, coroner says

  • Georgia
  • Commerce
  • I-85 N

  • source: Bing
  • 112 views
  • Oct 14, 2025 10:02am
  A tractor-trailer struck the back of a Dodge van, causing the van to go up in flames. The crash involved 6 vehicles, one of which was a van transporting 37 cats to a shelter. Read More

• I-85 crash: 8 dead, multiple cats injured after semi-truck collision in Georgia

  • Georgia
  • Grantville
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 90 views
  • Oct 13, 2025 5:35pm
  The identity of the victims has not yet been publicly announced. Eight people were killed in a fiery, six-vehicle pileup on Interstate 85 in Jackson County, Georgia, the Jackson County Coroner's ... Read More

• 'Thought she got shot': Pry bar crashes through windshield, hits woman's face on I-85

  • Georgia
  • Commerce
  • I-85 N

  • source: Bing
  • 125 views
  • Sep 04, 2025 06:45am
  A north Georgia woman will need multiple surgeries after a pry bar suddenly went through a car windshield and hit her in the face. Read More

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