Wrong-way driver blamed for fatal crash near I-75/85, 10th Street NW

A crash caused by a wrong-way driver killed one person and sent another to the hospital at around 2:30 a.m. Monday, according to Atlanta police.

It happened on Interstate 75/85 northbound near 10th Street NW.

Upon arrival on the scene, police officers found two people who were injured. Both were taken by EMS to a hospital and one person was pronounced dead upon arrival.

Police say the crash was caused by a wrong-way driver. No other information was given about what type of vehicles were involved or the victims.

Police are still investigating the incident. 

AtlantaNewsCrime and Public Safety