Atlanta, GA (February 21, 2025) – Emergency crews responded to a car crash with reported injuries on I-285 N at Donald Lee Hollowell Pkwy NW.
According to reports, a 911 call was received at approximately 9:28 a.m., alerting authorities to the crash. Firefighters and paramedics were dispatched shortly after to assist those injured. First responders, including paramedics, assessed and treated individuals hurt in the crash while authorities worked to manage traffic and investigate the circumstances surrounding the collision.
At this time, officials have not confirmed the number of vehicles involved or the severity of injuries sustained. The cause of the crash remains under investigation, and local commuters experienced delays as crews worked to clear the scene.
Our thoughts are with those affected, and we wish them a full recovery.
Car Accidents in Georgia
Interstate highways such as I-285 are among the busiest and most dangerous roadways in Georgia. Heavy traffic volume, high speeds, and frequent lane changes contribute to a heightened risk of collisions. Accidents at major intersections, such as I-285 N and Donald Lee Hollowell Pkwy NW, can lead to significant traffic congestion and delays.
According to data from the Georgia Department of Transportation, thousands of crashes occur on interstates each year, with many resulting in injuries or fatalities. Common causes include distracted driving, speeding, and driver fatigue. Additionally, high-speed crashes on major highways often result in severe injuries, requiring extensive medical treatment and recovery time.
Those injured in car accidents may face overwhelming medical expenses, vehicle repair costs, and lost wages. Seeking legal and financial guidance can help victims understand their rights and explore options for compensation.
If you or a loved one has been hurt in a car accident, Local Accident Reports is here to provide support. Contact us for more information on your next steps after a collision.