GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — The northbound lanes of Interstate 85 were shut down for two hours Monday morning after a chain of events involving a crash; two people were seriously hurt.
Gwinnett County Police said they were called to the scene of the accident where a Mercedes hit a trailer that was parked on the shoulder of the interstate.
Then, police said a semi-truck struck the Mercedes and the driver of the car was ejected from the vehicle. A passenger inside of the Mercedes was also hurt. Both people were taken to the hospital with critical injuries.
The police report said this happened about a mile south of the Indian Trail Lilburn Road. The road was closed as crews worked to clear the scene.
If anyone has any information to share in this case, contact GCPD detectives at 770-513-5300.
