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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Read recent reportingTwenty-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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Thirteen departments sent reports for the week. Seventeen named I-285, with several clustered in Cobb and Sandy Springs.
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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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