5 dead, 3 injured in Labor Day crash on Atlanta interstate.
Tragic Labor Day Crash Claims Five Lives in Georgia
DULUTH, Georgia—In a devastating incident on Labor Day, a three-vehicle collision along a Georgia interstate northeast of Atlanta resulted in the loss of five lives and left three others injured, according to authorities.
The tragic crash occurred shortly before 4 a.m. Monday on a ramp leading to the southbound lanes of Interstate 85 in the Duluth area, as reported by Gwinnett County police.
One of the vehicles involved in the collision went over a wall on the elevated ramp, plummeting onto the traffic lanes below, causing the fatalities. Emergency services discovered five individuals deceased at the scene, while three others were rushed to local hospitals for treatment.
The collision resulted in significant road closures in the vicinity, causing disruptions for commuters. However, by mid-day Monday, the roads had been reopened, as confirmed by the police.
As of now, the authorities have not disclosed the identities of the deceased or injured individuals, nor have they released any further details regarding the crash.
I-85, a vital thoroughfare connecting Atlanta with Charlotte, North Carolina, witnessed this tragic incident approximately 23 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta.
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