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I-20 eastbound reopens in Douglas County after crash with injuries

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Updated  July 28, 2025 4:44pm EDT
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The Brief

    • The crash was reported just after 2 p.m. on Monday, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation's 511 website.
    • All lanes reopened at 4:30 p.m., according to Douglas County officials. 
    • Officials said the crash involved injuries, but did not release specifics.

LITHIA SPRINGS, Ga. - Interstate 20 eastbound opened back up in Douglas County, according to officials. The interstate was closed for more than two hours before Thornton Road near Lithia Springs due to a serious crash.

What we know:

The crash was reported just after 2 p.m. on Monday, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation's 511 website.

All lanes were closed until 4:30 p.m., when officials announced the road had reopened. 

Douglas County posted on Facebook that the crash involved injuries, but did not specify how many or what they were. 

Video from the scene shows multiple cars involved in the crash.

SKYFOX 5 flew over the scene and saw multiple cars involved in the crash, as well as a dump truck. 

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A crash involving a dump truck shut down part of I-20 in Douglas County on Monday. 

What we don't know:

Officials have not released what caused the crash. 

The Source: Information in this article came from GDOT's website and SKYFOX 5.  It was updated to add that Douglas County posted the road reopened. 

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