Motorcyclist injured in single vehicle crash on I-20 in DeKalb County

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Single vehicle crash injures 1 in DeKalb County

A single vehicle crash involving a motorcycle sent 1 person to the hospital in DeKalb County. The motorcycle was traveling with several other motorcycles on I-20 East when the crash happened.

A serious motorcycle crash sent one person to the hospital Sunday in DeKalb County.

What we know:

Police said the crash happened in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 20 between Gresham Road and Flat Shoals Road.

Officers at the scene blocked several lanes of I-20 as they investigated. A damaged motorcycle was visible to FOX 5 crews on the scene, and police said it appeared to be a single-vehicle crash. The driver was taken to the hospital with serious injuries.

The crash caused minor delays on I-20 eastbound while lanes were shut down. Officers were seen examining the motorcycle and the crash site.

All lanes have since reopened, and traffic is flowing again. Police are still working to release more details about the crash and the condition of the driver.

Dig deeper:

The motorcycle that crashed appeared to be traveling with several other motorcyclists. FOX 5 saw several people pull over the side of the road after the crash and then drive off when the driver was taken to the hospital via ambulance. 

The Source: Information in this article came from FOX 5's Eric Mock on the scene and speaking with police. 

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