Traffic trouble: Multiple crashes delaying drivers early Monday morning

There are multiple crashes that are causing headaches for drivers in the metro Atlanta area this morning.

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A major crash on Interstate 20 in Douglas County near Post Road closed multiple lanes in both directions very early this morning. The crash was reported around 3 a.m. and appears to involving a dump truck and a tractor-trailer. As of 6 a.m., it was still being suggested that drivers try to find an alternate route.

Another crash was blocking the 2 left lanes of Interstate 75 northbound near Forest Parkway. Traffic was backing up to Tara Boulevard at around 5:45 a.m. SKYFOX traffic suggests using Interstate 675 or Jonesboro Road as an alternate.

In DeKalb County, traffic was backing up on I-285 northbound between I-20 and Glennwood Road around 5:45 a.m. At this time, it is believed that a motorcycle may have been involved in a crash. Officials have not released any details. Drivers should be prepared for delays. 

In Gwinnett County, there's trouble to the right on I-85 southbound near Steve Reynolds Boulevard. It appears that two vehicles have been involved in a collision. Drivers might want to take Buford Highway or Satellite Boulevard as an alternate.

At 6:49 a.m., SKYFOX Traffic reported that a crash was impacting the exit ramp from I-285WB to Moreland Avenue.

In Cobb County, drivers were advised at around 6:43 a.m. to use caution because of a crash to the left on I-75SB before the North Marietta Parkway. 

A semi was jackknifed in Gwinnett County on I-85 SB near I-985. All lanes were blocked as of 7:30 a.m. 

This is a developing story. New information will be added as it is received.

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