Atlanta, GA (February 23, 2025) – A vehicle collision with injuries was reported Saturday afternoon at the I-85 N and I-75 N interchange in Midtown, Atlanta.
The crash was first reported at approximately 4:41 p.m. on February 23, 2025, when a 911 caller alerted authorities to the scene. First responders, including Atlanta Fire and Rescue and EMS personnel, arrived to provide assistance. Medics and fire crews worked to assist those suffering from injuries after the collision.
Officials have not yet released details regarding the number of vehicles involved or the severity of injuries sustained. Traffic delays were reported in the area as emergency crews worked to assist the injured and clear the roadway.
The Atlanta Police Department (APD) is investigating the cause of the accident. No further information has been provided regarding contributing factors.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this accident, and we hope for a full recovery for anyone injured.
Highway Accidents in Atlanta
Interstate highways, such as I-85 and I-75, are high-traffic areas where speeding, lane changes, and heavy congestion frequently contribute to accidents. Collisions at major interchanges often result in serious injuries, vehicle damage, and significant delays for motorists.
According to the Georgia Governor’s Office of Highway Safety, injury-related crashes occur regularly on Atlanta’s highways, with many involving distracted driving, reckless merging, and excessive speeds. Victims of highway accidents often face medical expenses, lost wages, and long-term recovery challenges.
Drivers are encouraged to stay alert, obey speed limits, and drive cautiously near interchanges to reduce accident risks. However, even the safest motorists can be affected by the negligence of others.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a highway accident, contact Local Accident Reports today to learn about your rights and the next steps after a crash.