Emergency crews and Atlanta police officers respond to a major motorcycle crash investigation that shut down all southbound lanes on Georgia 400 and Interstate 85 in Buckhead late Tuesday night, October 13, 2026 (Georgia Department of Transportation)
ATLANTA - Atlanta police are investigating a crash involving a motorcyclist late Tuesday night that completely closed southbound lanes on Georgia 400 and Interstate 85 in Buckhead.
Atlanta police crash investigation
What we know:
Emergency crews and officers responded to the scene after a motorcyclist was involved in a collision late Tuesday night.
Georgia Department of Transportation officials reported all southbound lanes closed on Georgia 400 Southbound at Sidney Marcus Boulevard around 10:31 p.m., while all southbound lanes on Interstate 85 at Georgia 400 were closed around 10:45 p.m.
Southbound lanes reopening schedule
What we don't know:
Police have not released the identity or condition of the motorcyclist involved in the collision.
Investigators have also not confirmed what caused the crash or if any other vehicles were involved.
It was not immediately clear when the highways would reopen.
The Source: The information in this story was gathered from the Atlanta Police Department Public Affairs Unit, who provided active investigation details, as well as traffic incident closures reported by the Georgia Department of Transportation.