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Construction worker hurt after trench collapse in Brookhaven, officials say

North Druid Hills Road was shut down between Apple Valley Road and Peachtree Road in Brookhaven for several hours.

BROOKHAVEN, Ga. — A construction worker is hurt after a trench collapsed in Brookhaven Thursday afternoon, according to Brookhaven Police and DeKalb Fire officials. 

North Druid Hills Road was shut down between Apple Valley Road and Peachtree Road in Brookhaven for several hours.

DeKalb Fire said crews were dispatched around 1 p.m. to 3999 Peachtree Road, which appears to be the construction site of Brookhaven's new City Hall, across from Brookhaven Plaza. 

11Alive SkyTracker also flew over the scene, where firefighters and EMS crews were seen responding to the construction site. 

11Alive crews at the scene also saw a patient being taken away in an ambulance.

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