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Overturned tractor-trailer prompts traffic delays on I-285 eastbound ramp in Cobb County

At this time, the I-285 eastbound ramp is completely blocked to I-75 northbound in Cobb County

Credit: GDOT511

COBB COUNTY, Ga. — An overturned tractor-trailer is causing delays on the I-285 eastbound ramp to I-75 northbound in Cobb County on Monday.

GDOT511 shows heavy traffic delays in the area. 11Alive's traffic expert, Crash Clark, suggests exiting and using Hwy 41 as an alternate route. At this time, the ramp is completely blocked.

11Alive SkyTracker flew over the scene, where crews were seen separating the tractor-trailer to clean it up. 11Alive has contacted officials for more information on what happened and to see if anyone was hurt.

Separated the cab and trailer and are dragging this overturned tractor trailer off the I-285 EB ramp to I-75 NB in Cobb Co. I-285 is slammed almost back to I-20. Avoid the west side perimeter at all cost. #11alive pic.twitter.com/RFFN0QFOh5
— TrafficTrackers (@11AliveTraffic) June 24, 2024

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