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Multi-Car Accident Shuts Down I-85 in Gwinnett County

There is a multi-car accident on I-85.

Update 7:45 - GDOT says 19 cars were involved in the accident. They also say there is no determined time when the roads will be cleared.

According to the Georgia Department of Transportation website, all lanes in southbound side near the Buford Drive are shut down. 

An eight car pile-up stopped traffic near the exit for the Mall of Georgia and Coolray Field Saturday evening. GDOT expects all lanes to re-open at about 8pm.

Expect delays on the northbound side as well from curious drivers.


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