Crime & Safety
Officer Injured in DeKalb Traffic Accident
The officer has been rushed to the hospital; traffic on Interstate 285 was briefly shut down.
Credit: GDOT/FOX 5
All lanes of Interstate 285 have were temporarily blocked following an accident involving a police officer in DeKalb County.
According to FOX 5 Atlanta, the accident is on 285 northbound at Memorial Drive. The Georgia Department of Transportation reports that all lanes are clear as of 2:07 p.m.
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Patch has reached out to the Georgia State Patrol and DeKalb County Police Department for further information on this accident. Stay with Patch as more information becomes available.
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