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Multi-vehicle wreck closes lanes for over an hour on I-285 in DeKalb County

Drivers were encouraged to find alternate routes to avoid long delays.

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — All lanes of I-285 east were shut down just before Spaghetti Junction following a multi-vehicle wreck Saturday night, DeKalb Fire Department officials said.

Officials said that right now it appears to be a four-car accident and that one person has been taken to the hospital. The extent of the injuries are unknown and it's still unsure how many total people were in the cars involved in the crash.

The crash happened just west of I-85 near exit 33 around 9:30 p.m., Georgia Department of Transportation's website states.

Officials were urging all drivers to find alternate routes in order to avoid long delays.

Credit: Georgia Department of Transportation

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