DEKLAB COUNTY, Ga. — Part of Interstate 285 southbound in DeKalb County is back open following a serious crash that shutdown the interstate for most of the evening rush.
A tractor-trailer wrecked near Exit 40 at E. Ponce de Leon Avenue around 3:45 p.m. Tuesday.
Video tweeted by Triple Team Traffic shows a medical helicopter landing in the southbound lanes of 285.
DeKalb County police asked drivers to avoid the area while the investigation in the crash was underway.
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All lanes of I-285 reopened shortly before 6:30 p.m.
We are working to learn more about what caused the crash.
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