Major I-20 Crash Closes Highway Near Six Flags Causing Morning Commute Delays in Cobb County
A crash has closed I-20 in both directions near Six Flags in Cobb County early Friday morning, first reported around 5:15 a.m. at Riverside Parkway or exit 46. Traffic backups are significant, with eastbound traffic diverted onto Thornton Road and westbound onto Fulton Industrial Boulevard, prompting commuters to seek alternate routes such as U.S. 78.
Police have not yet disclosed details regarding the cause of the collision. This major crash has caused delays for morning commuters, with significant traffic backups near Six Flags in Cobb County. Both eastbound and westbound lanes of I-20 near Riverside Parkway have been closed since around 5:15 a.m. Police authorities advise drivers to avoid the area and use U.S. 78 as an alternate route.
Stay tuned to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution for further updates on this developing story.
Source: ATL Newsroom