July 13, 2022–11:26 a.m.

GEORGIA STATE PATROL

The Georgia State Patrol has released a preliminary report regarding a wreck on I-75 in Gordon County Tuesday that closed all lanes for nearly two hours.

The crash occurred around 3:22 p.m. near mile marker 313 and involved a box truck and three passenger vehicles. 

The crash occurred near another commercial motor vehicle that had a mechanical malfunction and was stopped on the median shoulder but protruding into the travel lane. 

Traffic slowed abruptly causing the box truck and three passenger vehicles to crash. 

Several individuals were transported to local hospitals for treatment.