Crime & Safety

Overturned Truck On I-85 Near Hamilton Mill To Clog Rush Hour

Not much gas in your tank? Then avoid I-85 north near Hamilton Mill, where an overturned truck Tuesday afternoon has traffic blocked.

An overturned truck on Interstate 85 northbound near the Hamilton Mill Road exit will keep traffic blocked for the next few hours.
An overturned truck on Interstate 85 northbound near the Hamilton Mill Road exit will keep traffic blocked for the next few hours. (Gwinnett County Police Department)

GWINNETT COUNTY, GA — If you don’t have much gas in your tank, don’t waste it driving north into Gwinnett County on Interstate 85 for the next few hours — you’ll be stuck in traffic.

All lanes of I-85 northbound just south of Hamilton Mill Road are blocked due to an overturned truck and trailer, according to a tweet at 4:35 p.m. Tuesday from the Gwinnett County Police Department. No injuries have been reported, but you can expect to have to wait — with your engine idling — while officials clear the wreckage. Drivers are advised to take alternate routes if possible.

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