The Georgia Department of Transportation said the bridge was built in 1971 and was in good condition prior to the fire. Crews appeared to be starting the assessment process just after 5:30 p.m. Officials confirmed to Channel 2 that the tractor-trailer was carrying beer.Ĭhannel 2′s Richard Elliot learned that engineers had to wait for the bridge to cool down before they could assess it. The crash shut down the northbound lanes. The information in this media release was accurate at the time of publication. Two people were killed Tuesday morning in a chain-reaction crash that brought the commute on I-75 to a halt through Cobb County. Call 511, visit, or download the Georgia 511 app. The tractor-trailer caught on fire when it came to a rest. Before heading out, get real-time information on work status and traffic conditions. The tractor-trailer hit a black car which was pushed against the median barrier and flipped another car onto its side. List of traffic cameras and their live feeds.
Police said the initial crash that sparked the fire involved several cars and left three people hurt. NewsChopper 2 also spotted at least two other cars were flipped onto their sides on the highway. Once crews put the fire out, engineers were brought in to assess the structural integrity of the bridge. underneath the Ashford Dunwoody Road overpass.
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Channel 2 Action News was over the scene all afternoon Monday giving real-time updates on road conditions and guiding drivers to alternate routes.
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