Clayton Co, GA – Crash with Injuries on I-75 SB at Tara Blvd Exit

Clayton Co, GA (May 5, 2025) – A two-vehicle injury crash occurred Monday afternoon, May 5, on southbound Interstate 75 at the Tara Boulevard exit (Exit 235), blocking the left lane and contributing to growing traffic delays in the area. The collision occurred just before 5:00 p.m., during peak rush hour traffic, further compounding congestion along the busy corridor.

Emergency responders from Clayton County Fire and EMS quickly arrived at the scene. At least one individual sustained injuries and was evaluated by paramedics. The injured party was later transported to a nearby hospital for additional care, though their condition has not been publicly disclosed. Authorities believe the injuries are not life-threatening.

Clayton County police units secured the scene and assisted with directing traffic around the blockage. The left lane remained closed for an extended period as responders worked to stabilize the situation and safely remove the damaged vehicles from the roadway. Firefighters also assisted in clearing spilled fluids and ensuring the area was safe for reopening.

The Georgia State Patrol is leading the investigation and has not yet released additional details about the cause of the crash. Traffic remained heavy in the area through the afternoon, with delays stretching beyond the exit point.

We extend our heartfelt wishes for a quick and complete recovery to those injured in this incident.