DeKalb Co., GA – Injury Crash on I-20 WB at Exit 61
DeKalb County, GA (July 1, 2024) – On Monday, July 1, multiple units were dispatched by the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) to the scene of a crash on I-20 westbound between Flat Shoals and Glenwood Avenue (exit 61). The accident, which occurred in the afternoon, resulted in injuries and blocked two left lanes. Emergency responders from DeKalb County Fire and Rescue arrived quickly to provide medical aid to those injured. Those needing further care were taken to nearby hospitals. Traffic was significantly affected, with delays stretching back for several miles as authorities worked to manage the scene and clear the affected lanes. Details about the number of vehicles involved and the identities of those injured have not yet been disclosed. The incident remains under investigation by local law enforcement and GDOT officials.
We extend our best wishes to those injured in the crash and hope for their speedy recovery.