Cobb Co, GA – One Injured in Crash on I-75 SB Near Windy Hill Rd

Cobb Co, GA (April 16, 2025) – A two-car crash injury occurred Wednesday afternoon in Cobb County, blocking two left lanes on I-75 southbound near Windy Hill Rd. (mm 260). The incident was reported around 5:15 p.m., causing major traffic disruptions just as evening rush hour intensified.

According to initial information provided by the Georgia Department of Transportation and local authorities, the crash involved two passenger vehicles traveling southbound. Emergency crews responded promptly to the scene. At least one person sustained injuries and was treated by paramedics before being transported to a nearby hospital. The nature of the injuries has not been officially disclosed, but officials confirmed that they did not appear to be life-threatening.

Cobb County firefighters assisted with vehicle stabilization and roadway clearance, while police officers managed the scene and directed traffic away from the blocked lanes. Drivers were urged to use caution in the area and consider alternate routes to avoid delays. Hwy. 41 was suggested as a primary detour for southbound commuters.

The estimated time for full clearance was set for 4:40 p.m., but delays persisted as cleanup and investigation continued. Our thoughts are with the injured individual and their loved ones as they begin the road to recovery.