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Major Crash on I-285 Leaves Two Critically Injured

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A serious accident occurred on August 26, 2024, along Interstate 285 at Flat Shoals Road, leading to multiple injuries. At least three vehicles were involved, including a minivan and a truck pulling a trailer, with one vehicle found underneath a tractor-trailer. Two individuals had to be extricated from their vehicle by emergency responders and were subsequently rushed to a local hospital in critical condition. Another person suffered moderate injuries in the crash, highlighting the severity of the incident. The collision has caused significant traffic disruptions, blocking three lanes of northbound traffic on I-285.

Authorities have stated that the crash is under investigation to ascertain the factors contributing to the accident. This incident reflects the ongoing concerns regarding road safety and traffic management in the area. Local news outlets are expected to provide updates as the situation develops.


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