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Vehicle fire shuts lanes on I-85 North in Gwinnett County, police say

The Gwinnett County Police Department tweeted that it happened near the Old Norcross Road overpass.
Credit: GDOT

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — A vehicle fire has multiple lanes closed on I-85 North in Gwinnett County on Thursday morning, according to police.

The Gwinnett County Police Department tweeted that it happened near the Old Norcross Road overpass. Initially there are at least three right lanes shut down.

Gwinnett Police reported that the Gwinnett County Fire Department and Georgia State Patrol are both on scene.

It's unclear if there were any injuries in the incident.

Georgia Department of Transportation traffic cameras show traffic building up as far ack as Steve Reynolds Blvd.

How to get around it

Take Satellite Blvd. north to Boggs Road and then use the Boggs Road entrance to get back on I-85 past the stoppage.

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