Fulton Co, GA – Driver Hurt in Two-Car Crash on I-75/85 SB at N Ave

Fulton Co, GA (Apr 28, 2025) – A two-vehicle injury crash occurred on Monday morning, April 28, in the Midtown section of Atlanta, triggering major delays and a swift emergency response. The accident happened around 8:15 a.m. in the left shoulder lane of southbound Interstate 75/85 near Exit 249 at North Avenue.

Authorities report that two vehicles were involved in the collision, although the exact circumstances leading up to the incident remain under investigation. Atlanta Police, Fire Department crews, and EMS responded promptly to the scene. One of the drivers sustained injuries and was transported by ambulance to a local hospital for evaluation and treatment. Emergency responders indicated that the injuries, while serious, do not appear to be life-threatening at this time.

Firefighters worked to extract one individual trapped inside a vehicle due to the damage caused by the impact. Traffic in the area came to a near standstill as police temporarily shut down multiple lanes to clear debris and allow first responders to work safely. Tow trucks were called in to remove the wrecked vehicles, and the roadway was eventually reopened.

No citations or charges have been issued as of this writing, and the investigation remains active. Our thoughts are with the injured victim, and we wish them a full and speedy recovery.