Downtown Connector reopened after multicar crash involving semi-truck

ATLANTA - All lanes are back open after a frightening crash on the Downtown Connector overnight.

Police say debris was scattered on both sides of the interstate after the crash.

What we know:

Officials say the crash happened around 12:45 a.m. in the southbound lanes of Interstate 75 and 85 near Fulton Street.

FOX 5 cameras spotted at least one wrecked pickup truck.

According to police, a truck carrying Slim Jims was going southbound, hit a few poles and flipped over, causing multiple crashes and sending light poles falling onto the north side of the interstate.

An officer at the scene told FOX 5 it was a miracle that nobody was seriously injured.

The lanes reopened hours later after crews were able to clean the debris.

What we don't know:

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

It is not clear exactly how many vehicles were involved in the crash.