Cherokee Co., GA – Tractor-Trailer Crash on I-75 N Causes Injuries

Cherokee County, GA (January 19, 2026) – A serious crash involving two tractor-trailer trucks caused injuries on Monday, January 19, on I-75 northbound in Cherokee County, according to local officials. The collision occurred shortly after 7:50 a.m., just past Priest Road. Traffic cameras showed multiple first-response vehicles at the scene, including fire apparatus positioned across lanes to protect those involved and allow responders to work safely.

One person sustained injuries in the crash and was evaluated by medical personnel at the scene. Another person was transported to a nearby hospital for further treatment. Authorities have not released additional details regarding the severity of the injuries.

Northbound lanes experienced significant delays as Georgia State Patrol officers investigated the crash and coordinated vehicle removal. Towing crews were called to clear the damaged tractor-trailers, and traffic gradually resumed once the roadway was deemed safe.

The Georgia State Patrol is continuing its investigation into the circumstances leading up to the collision.

We hope those injured are receiving the care they need.

If you were involved in a commercial truck crash on Interstate 75, our accident lawyers can help explain your rights and legal options. You may reach out to us for general information regarding injury claims.