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What Atlanta's crash reports say about your roads.

We examine crash reports from local police departments and turn them into stories about the roads, intersections and patterns that affect everyday drivers.

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Featured report · September 25, 2026
I-285 · Sandy Springs and the Perimeter

Twenty-eight crashes on I-285

Twenty-eight reports named I-285 during the week of August 23–29. The reporting looks at where those crashes appeared and when they happened.

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Explore crash locations included in the reports AMT has received. The map reflects participating local police departments and the reporting periods available; it does not show every crash in metro Atlanta.

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Why AMT began

A personal experience became a public-interest project.

AMT began after a 2015 crash involving the founder's stepson in downtown Lawrenceville. The experience raised questions about how crashes are documented, how responsibility is understood and how roadway risks affect families.

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Atlanta Metro Traffic gathers crash reports from local police departments and other public sources, checks the information and reports on what it shows. Our aim is to make local crash activity easier to understand without turning private individuals into the story.