Cobb Co, GA – Injuries in Crash on I-75 SB Past S 120 Loop (Exit 263)

Cobb Co, GA (May 2, 2025) – A crash with reported injuries occurred Friday afternoon on southbound I-75 at Riverside Dr (mile marker 171), leading to a right lane closure and traffic delays in the area.

According to the Georgia Department of Transportation, the crash took place sometime before 3:20 p.m., prompting emergency response teams to the scene. Bibb County EMS personnel treated at least one injured person on-site before transporting them to a local hospital. The extent of injuries has not yet been disclosed.

The Bibb County Fire Department assisted in clearing the wreckage, while law enforcement worked to control traffic and investigate the cause of the crash. The right lane remained blocked for over an hour, contributing to significant southbound congestion. GDOT estimated that the scene would be cleared by 2:45 p.m., though residual delays lingered past that time.

Officials are advising drivers to stay alert for future incidents, as this area is known for heavy traffic congestion, particularly during peak hours. The crash remains under investigation, and further details will be provided as they become available.

We extend our best wishes for a full recovery to those injured in this crash.