The Gwinnett County Police Department is notifying the public that I-85 South, from 316 to south of Jimmy Carter Boulevard, will be closed to traffic on Sunday, Oct. 19, from 7:30 a.m. until approximately 8:15 a.m. due to an accident investigation.

The Police Department’s Accident Investigation Unit will be mapping a double fatality scene that occurred on Oct. 5, using several drones in the area. Ramps onto I-85 South, from 316, Pleasant Hill, Steve Reynolds, Beaver Ruin, Indian Trail, and Jimmy Carter Boulevard, will be impacted. Traffic will not be able to enter I-85 during the investigation.

Further, traffic will be slowed to about 20 mph from 316 to JimmyCarter Boulevard at the same time. There is a chance for a brief closure to Jimmy Carter Boulevard to allow investigators to fi

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