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2 dead, 2 injured following motorcycle accident on I-75

Clayton County Police has not yet released the names of the victims and said an investigation into the crash is ongoing.

ATLANTA — Two people are dead after an accident involving multiple motorcycles in Clayton County, police said.

The accident happened on Sunday at 2:22 p.m. on I-75 Southbound just before the Old Dixie Rd. exit ramp

Once at the scene, officers with Clayton County Police found two motorcyclists unresponsive. According to a release "citizens were stopped and they provided CPR until EMS arrived."

Both riders were taken to a local hospital and where they were pronounced dead, according to police.

Clayton County Police announced that all lanes of I-75 South were shut down on Twitter Sunday afternoon as a result, and advise drivers to take an alternate route to avoid delays.

The police department added that a third motorcycle rider is in critical but stable condition, while a fourth was checked out by EMS with non-life-threatening injuries.

Clayton County Police has not yet released the names of the victims and said an investigation into the crash is ongoing.

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