>>
>> OH,
>> OH, MY
>> OH, MY GOSH. SOMETHING JUST BLEW UP.
OH, MY GOSH.
>> GET ACROSS THE STREET.
4@
>>
>> THE
>> THE THREE PLUMES OF SMOKE. >> OH, MY GOD.
>> THERE WERE EXPLOSIONS.
>> YOU COULD SEE SMOKE FROM
MILES AWAY.
MILES AWAY. >> AT ONE POINT WE SAW ONE
PLUME OF SMOKE AND THEN ANOTHER
BLACK PLUME OF SMOKE POP UP.
>> FIRES ALL AROUND.
>> YOU'RE WATCHING SPECIAL
COVERAGE OF THE DEADLY FIRE ON
I-85.
I-85.
I-85. >>
I-85. >> A FIERY CRASH SPARKS CHAOS
ON I-85.
ON I-85.
ON I-85. DRIVERS SCRAMBLING FOR SAFETY
AFTER A FUEL TRUCK 4@
ERUPTS INTO FLAMES.
BUSINESSES ARE INTERRUPTED.
TWO CARS COLLIDED ON I-85 NORTH
AND CAUSED A CHAIN 4@REACTION,
SENDING ONE OF THE CARS
CRASHING INTO A TANKER CARRYING
FUEL.
FUEL.
FUEL. AS
FUEL. AS POLICE ARRIVED ON SCENE, IT @
EXPLODED, SPILLING IGNITED
GASOLI4@NE ALL OVER THE
INTERSTATE AND DOWN INTO STORM
DRAINS.
DRAINS.
DRAINS. ONE OF OUR VIEWERS CAUGHT AN
EXPLOSION ON CAMERA.
TAKE A LOOK.
>> 85 IS SHUT 4@DOWN.
OH, MY GOD.
SOMETHING JUST BLEW UP.
>> WOW.
>> WOW.
>> WOW. UNBELIEVABLE.
UNBELIEVABLE. DRIVERS WERE EVACUATED FROM
THEIR CARS AND NEARBY
BUSINESSES WERE CLEARED OUT.
WE WILL LOOK AT WHAT TRAFFIC
LOOKS LIKE NOW.
ALL LANES WERE4@ CLOSED IN BOTH
DIRECTIONS.
DIRECTIONS. BUT NOW ALL LANES ON BOTH SIDES
BACK OPEN.
BACK OPEN. THE LAST FEW NORTHBOUND LANES
JUST REOPENED WITHIN THE PAST
TEN MINUTES.
TEN MINUTES. AND OUR CREWS HAVE BEEN OUT
THERE ALL DAY COVERING ALL
ANGLES OF THE STORY FOR YOU.
WE WILL HAVE TEAM COVERAGE
TONIGHT.
TONIGHT.
TONIGHT. HE HAS THE LATEST FOR US NOW.
>>
>> Reporter: RYAN, YOU MENTIONED ALL OF THE I-85
NORTHBOUND LANES JUST REOPENED
WITHIN THE LAST MINUTES.
BUT IN THE LAST FEW HOURS, GDOT
WAS WORKING ON SOME OF THE
LANES.
LANES.
LANES. ONLY TWO LANES WERE4@ 4@OPEN AT
THAT POINT. 4@
SEVERAL LANES WERE CLOSED FOR
SEVERAL HOURS AS OFFICIALS
LOOKED AT THE SCENE.
THE FIRES CAUSED SIGNIFICANT
DAMAGE TO THE PAVEMENT.
THE FIERY SENSUALLY COOKED THE
PAVEMENT SO BADLY 4@THAT CREWS
HAD TO SCRAPE IT OFF AND
REPAVE.
REPAVE.
REPAVE. >> NOTHING IS EASY FROM A
REPAIR STANDPOINT.
REPAIR STANDPOINT. IT IS EASY TO GO AHEAD AND
REPAVE THAT SECTION OF ROADWAY
AND GET IT BACK OPEN.
4@
>>
>> Reporter: THE GDOT SPOKESPERSON SAID THE HOPE WAS
TO GET THE LANED REOPENED BY
TONIGHT BUT YOU CAN SEE THEY4@
GOT IT DONE QUICKER THAN THEY
THOUGHT.
THOUGHT.
THOUGHT. A BIG THING TH4@EY TALKED ABOUT
THEY'RE GLAD THAT THE WEATHER
HELD 4@OFF SO THE CREWS WERE AB
TO WORK FAST.
>> THANK YOU FOR THAT.
WE WILL TURN TO KAITLYN ROSS
WHO HAS A CLOSER LOOK AT HOW
EVERYTHING PLAYED OUT 4@4@THIS
MORNING.
MORNING.
MORNING. >> Reporter: POLICE GOT A CALL
ABOUT A TRAFFIC ACCIDENT BUT
WHEN THEY RESPONDED THEY FOUND
IT WAS MUCH4@ WORSE.
>> INITIALLY IT WAS A NORMAL
VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
VEHICLE ACCIDENT. AS OFFICERS APPROACHED THE
SCREEN, THEY DESCRIBED A
FIREBALL.
FIREBALL.
FIREBALL. >> Reporter: FIRST RESPONDERS
FOUND A FUEL TANKER FULLY
ENGULFED ON THE INTERSTATE.
>> TRAFFIC WAS 4@EVACUATED.
>> Reporter: SOME DRIVERS
JUMPED THE MEDIAN TO GET AWAY
FROM THE FIRE.
OTHERS ABANDONED THEIR CARS ON
THE INTERSTATE AS FIRE CREWS 4@
WORKED TO CONTAIN IT.
>> IT SPREAD FAIRLY QUICKLY.
THEY WERE TRYING TO EVACUATE
DRIVERS.
DRIVERS.
DRIVERS. AND OFFICERS LOOKED OVER
SOUTHBOUND INTERSTATE 85 AND
THEY COULD SEE EXPLOSIONS
COMING OUT OF THE MANHOLE
COVERS.
COVERS.
COVERS. >> Reporter: WHEN FIREFIGHTERS
REALIZED HOW QUICKLY IT WAS
SPREADING, THEY MADE THE
DECISION NOT 4@TO PUT WATER ON @
FOR FEAR THAT IT WOULD PUSH THE
FIRE FURTHER OW, CAUSING EVEN
MORE DAMAGE.
MORE DAMAGE. >> WE HAVE INFORMATION THAT
THIS WAS 8500 GALLONS OF FUEL.
7500 OF THAT BEING GASOLINE AND
THIS WAS 8500 GALLONS OF FUEL. 7500 OF THAT BEING GASOLINE AND@
1,000 BEING DIESEL FUEL,
COMBINED WITH WHATEVER WAS IN
THE TRACTOR TRAILER.
>> Reporter: POLICE ARE
TRACKING HOW FAR THE FUEL
SPREAD.
SPREAD.
SPREAD. >> THAT IS UNUSUAL.
WHEN YOU'RE RESPONDING TO AN
INCIDENT, NO ONE EVER EXPECTS
THIS.
THIS.
THIS. IT
THIS. IT 4@4@WAS SOMETHING THAT WAS
SUDDEN.
SUDDEN.
SUDDEN. AGAIN, 4@WHAT WAS DESCRIBED WAS
EXPLOSIONS FROM MANHOLE COVERS4
DUE TO THE LIQUID GOING INTO
THE SEWER.
THE SEWER. >> Reporter: THEY EXPECT THE
INVESTIGATION INTO FIGURING OUT
EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENED HERE TO
TAKE A LONG TIME.
>> AND THAT 4@ONGOING
INVESTIGATION IS STILL
HAMPERING TRAFFIC AT THIS HOUR.
AND IT WILL 4@BE A MARATHON IF
YOU'RE TRYING TO GET IN AND OUT
OF THE CITY.
WE'RE GOING TO GO NEXT TO JERRY
CARNES WHO HAS EVERYTHING THAT
YOU NEED TO KNOW IF YOU NEED TO
DRIVE ANYWHERE NEAR THE AREA.
HEY, JERRY.
HEY, JERRY. >> HELLO, RYAN.
THINGS ARE CHANGING RAPIDLY
HERE TRAFFIC-WISE.
HERE TRAFFIC-WISE. FOR THE BETTER.
TAKE A LOOK AT 4@THIS SHOT
LOOKING FROM THE SOUTH UP
NORTHWARD AT I-85 TOWARDS THE
AREA WHERE THE ACCIDENT, FIRE
AND CLEANUP TOOK PLACE.
YOU CAN SEE 4@I-85 MOVING RIGHT
ALONG.
ALONG.
ALONG. YOU SEE THE BRAKE LIGHTS.
IT IS STILL SLOWED THROUGH THAT
AREA.
AREA.
AREA. SO
AREA. SO YOU MIGHT STILL 4@WANT TO 4@
CONSIDER ALTERNATES BECAUSE
THINGS ARE STILL SLOW.
WE WILL GIVE YOU ALTERNATES
AROUND THIS.
AROUND THIS. THESE 4@ARE THE ALTERNATES WE
HAVE BEEN GIVING YOU ALL DAY
LONGMENT 4@YOU CAN SEE TRAFFIC
85 IS SLOWED TO 23 MILES PER
HOUR.
HOUR.
HOUR. AS
HOUR. AS YOU APPROACH4@ THAT AREA OF
JIMMY CARTER BOULEVARD WHERE
THIS ACCIDENT TOOK PLACE JUST
TEN MINUTES AGO.
IT WAS DOWN TO 5 MILES PER
HOUR.
HOUR.
HOUR. THAT'S WHEN THEY ONLY HAD A 4@
COUPLE OF LANES OPEN.
SO FORTUNATELY THINGS ARE
LOOKING MUCH BETTER.
YOU SEE THE ALTERNATES THERE.
YOU CAN COME UP FROM TOWN USING
BUFORD HIGHWAY 4@OR PEACHTREE
INDUSTRIAL BOULEVARD.
INDUSTRIAL BOULEVARD. EITHER ONE WILL TAKE YOU OVER
TO HIGHWAY 140 WHICH IS HOLCOMB
BRIDGE ROAD.
BRIDGE ROAD. BUT THIS IS IMPROVING SO
RAPIDLY THAT YOU MIGHT NOT 4@NE
THE ALTERNATES IN JUST TEN
MINUTES.
MINUTES.
MINUTES. THAT'S HOW FAST TRAFFIC IS
IMPROVING.
IMPROVING. WE WILL COME BACK TO YOU LATER
AND GIVE YOU AN UPDATE OF
TRAFFIC IN THE AREA.
>> THAT IS GOOD TO KNOW.
THANK YOU, JERRY.
>>> THE MOMENTS IMMEDIATELY
FOLLOWING THE CRASH AND FIRE
WERE INTENSE.
WERE INTENSE. DRIVERS WERE FLEEING TO SAFE
TREE.
TREE.
TREE. OUR
TREE. OUR NICK STURDIVANT WAS THERE
AS THE DRAMA UNFOLDED AND
BRINGS US SOME WITNESSES.
>> Reporter: FEAR, FRUSTRATION
AND COMPLETE CHAOS. 4@
MANY STUCK ON INTERSTATE 85
NORTH, ABANDONING THEIR CARS
SATURDAY MORNING.
SATURDAY MORNING. WHILE THOSE SLIGHTLY FURTHER
AWAY DECIDED TO STAY AND WAIT
IT OUT.
IT OUT.
IT OUT. PEOPLE HOPPING ON TO CARS, THE
CONCRETE MEDIAN, TRYING TO GET
A GLIMPSE OF WHAT HAPPENED.
ACCORDING TO GDOT A TRACTOR
TRAILER CARRYING FUEL AND
ANOTHER VEHICLE COLLIDED
CAUSING THIS.
CAUSING THIS. STEVEN PAUL WAS ON HIS WAY TO4@
WORK WHEN HE SAW THE 4@FLAMES.
HE HEARD AS MANY AS 15 TO 16
EXPLOSIONS AND SAW THREE
DIFFERENT PLUMES OF SMOKE.
HE LEFT 4@HIS TRUCK AND
IMMEDIATELY STARTED CONSOLING
THOSE SHAKEN.
THOSE SHAKEN. >> PEOPLE WERE CRYING.
I WAS TRYING TO CALM THEM DOWN,
LETTING THEM KNOW IT WILL BE
OKAY.
OKAY.
OKAY. IT
OKAY. IT IS JUST A FUEL EXPLOSION.
BUT WHEN YOU SEE THAT MANY
EXPLOSIONS AROUND YOU AND
EVERYBODY BEING RUSHED AWAY.
SOME PEOPLE STARTED TURNING
THEIR CARS AROUND AND IT WAS 4@
LIKE A STAMPEDE.
A LOT OF OFFICERS HAD TO BUM
RUSH THEM BECAUSE PEDESTRIANS
WERE GETTING HIT.
>> I WAS 100 FEET AWAY FROM THE
ACCIDENT.
ACCIDENT.
ACCIDENT. I IMMEDIATELY PULLED OVER.
THAT SUCKER WAS UP IN 30
SECONDS.
SECONDS.
SECONDS. SO FAR AS GETTING KIND OF
ROARING AND BEING ABLE TO FEEL
THE HEAT OFF OF IT.
>> Reporter: AT ONE POINT
NEARBY BUSINESSES WERE
EVACUATED.
EVACUATED. >> TO BE HONEST WITH YOU, JUST
PRAYERS 4@TO BE HONEST WITH YOU
JUST PRAYERS ALL AROUND.
>> LIVES LOST, FAMILIES
GRIEVING.
GRIEVING.
GRIEVING. DOZENS OF BUSINESS OWNERS AND 4@
4@LIVELIHOODS IMPACTED TOO.
SOME JUMPED INTO ACTION TO HELP
ANY WAY THAT THEY COULD.
>> Reporter: BUSINESS OWNERS
ALONG FURNITURE ROW WHO HAD A
TERRIBLE UP CLOSE VIEW OF THE
EXPLOSIONS AND FIRE DID NOT
THINK OF THEMSELVES FIRST.
SOME OPENED THEIR DOORS EARLY
TO HELP EVERYONE THEY COULD.
>> PEOPLE WERE SCARED.
>> Reporter: KAYLA AT MATTRESS
FIRM DIDN'T THINK TWICE WHEN
SHE SAW PEOPLE OUTSIDE TRYING
TO ESCAPE.
TO ESCAPE. SHE KNEW JUST WHAT SHE HAD TO 4@
DO.
DO.
DO. >>
DO. >> PEOPLE WERE TERRIFIED.
THEY JUST WANTED TO GET 4@OUT O
4@
THEY JUST WANTED TO GET 4@OUT O THEIR VEHICLES AND GET INSIDE
AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
I OPENED THE STORE UP.
AT FIRST I WAS LIKE IF YOU NEED
TO USE THE BATHROOM, YOU CAN
COME IN.
COME IN.
COME IN. THEY WERE FREEZING COLD SO I
LET THEM STAY IN UNTIL THEY
WERE ABLE TO GO OUT.
>> Reporter: DOZENS OF STORE
OWNERS ON DAWSON BOULEVARD
ENDED UP BEHIND THE BARRICADES
AND CUSTOMERS ON THE OTHER
SIDE.
SIDE.
SIDE. SO
SIDE. SO THEY CLOSED FOR PART OF THE
DAY 4@4@OR ALL OF THE DAY.
SAMUEL LEE WASN'T THINKING OF
LOST BUSINESS.
LOST BUSINESS. HE WAS TRYING TO FORGET WHAT HE
HAD JUST SEEN.
THIS IS THE VIDEO THAT HE
POSTED ON SOCIAL MEDIA.
THINKING OF THOSE WHO WERE 4@
LOST.
LOST.
LOST. BUT
LOST. BUT HE TELLS ME HE IS ALSO LEFT
WITH A GUT PUNCH REALITY
HITTING THE BUSINESS TOO.
HURTING THE BUSINESS, BUSY
SATURDAY BUSINESS.
SATURDAY BUSINESS. >> NOW IT IS PROM SEASON.
SO REGULAR CUSTOMERS THAT COME
IN ARE NOT HERE.
>> Reporter: CUSTOMERS 4@THAT
FOUND BACK ROADS AROUND THE
BARRICADES.
BARRICADES. >> IT IS TERRIBLE.
SOMEBODY PASSED AWAY.
>> Reporter: FURNITURE ROW
CUSTOMERS ENDED UP STUCK ON
INTERSTATE TRAFFIC, DOUBLING
AND TRIPLING THEIR DRIVE TIMES
WERE NOT THINKING OF THEMSELVES
IT DOESN'T MATTER IF IT
INCONVENIENCED ME.
INCONVENIENCED ME. THERE IS A FAMILY OUT THERE
MOURNING RIGHT NOW.
>> WE JUST HAVE TO 4@PRAY TO GO
THAT HE KEEPS US SAFE ON OUR
JOURNEY.
JOURNEY.
JOURNEY. >> Reporter: SO THE ECONOMIC
IMPACT OF THE SMALL BUSINESSES
ALONG FURNITURE ROW IS MAJOR.
BUT MANY OWNERS TELL ME WHEN
THEY LOOKED OUT THEIR WINDOWS
THEY WERE COUNTING THEIR
BLESSINGS.
BLESSINGS. >> AS THIS WAS HAPPENING OUR
NEWS4@ROOM WAS FLOODED WITH
VIDEOS AND PICTURES FROM 4@
VIEWERS CAPTURING IT ALL AS IT
UNFOLDED.
UNFOLDED.
UNFOLDED. WE HAVE SOME OF THOSE
INCREDIBLE IMAGES.
INCREDIBLE IMAGES. >> Reporter: THOUSANDS OF YOU
JOINED US ONLINE FOR THE
COVERAGE OF THE FIRE ON I-85 IN
JOINED US ONLINE FOR THE COVERAGE OF THE FIRE ON I-85 IN@
THE NORTHBOUND LANES.
AND A LOT OF YOU WERE 4@SHARING
SOME OF YOUR IMAGES.
WE WANT TO SHOW YOU SOME OF
THEM.
THEM.
THEM. THIS ONE REALLY SHOWS THE 4@
MAGNITUDE OF THIS FIRE.
THIS IMAGE COMING FROM THE
SOUTHBOUND LANES.
SOUTHBOUND LANES. YOU CAN SEE THE 4@FIRE, THE SMO
RISING.
RISING.
RISING. A
RISING. A BIG CONCERN FOR THE FIRST
RESPONDERS WAS THE FUEL COMING
OUT OF THAT OVERTURNED TANKER,
MAKING ITS WAY INTO THE
DRAINAGE SYSTEM.
DRAINAGE SYSTEM. IN FACT THEY EVACUATED NEARBY
BUSINESSES ON BOTH SIDES OF I-
85 ON DAWSON BOULEVARD AND ON
CRESCENT DRIVE TO MAKE SURE
THAT THOSE FOLKS WERE SAFE.
AND THIS IMAGE RIGHT HERE, THIS
VIDEO SHOWS YOU EXACTLY WHY
THEY WANTED TO TO THAT.
YOU 4@SEE ALL OF4@ THESE PLUMES
SMOKE OUT THERE.
ABOUT ONE, TWO, THREE.
AND IF WE 4@KEEP GOING, THAT IS
ONE, TWO, THREE.
AND THEN A FOURTH PLUME OF
SMOKE OVER HERE.
THIS IS ON THE HIGHWAY AND ON
OTHER SIDES OF THE HIGHWAY.
SO THAT SMOKE AND THOSE
EXPLOSIONS THAT PEOPLE REPORTED
WERE ALSO A REALLY 4@BIG CONCER
OUT THERE.
OUT THERE. A LOT OF PEOPLE 4@SHARING A LOT
OF IMAGES OF WHAT THEY WERE
SEEING WHEN THEY WERE OUT THERE
MAKING THEIR WAY ABOUT THEIR
BUSINESSES.
BUSINESSES. THIS VIDEO SHOWS A CAR LOOKING
LIKE IT WAS TRYING TO TURN IN
THE LANES AND THEN PEOPLE OUT
THERE ALSO JUST OUT OF THEIR
VEHICLES IN THE LANES 4@OF THE
HIGH4@WAY.
HIGH4@WAY. 11 ALIVE IS THE STATION WHERE
ATLANTA SPEAKS.
ATLANTA SPEAKS. SO WE WANT TO HEAR WHAT YOUR
THOUGHTS AND CONCERNS ARE AS 4@
CONTINUE TO FOLLOW THIS STORY.
SHARE THEM ON OUR 11 ALIVE
FACEBOOK PAGE.
FACEBOOK PAGE. >>> NOW, AS EVERYONE WAS
WATCHING THIS PLAY OUT, 4@WE WE
HOLDING OUR BREATH, THINKING
BACK TO THE FIRE THAT BROUGHT
4@ DOWN AN ENTIRE BRIDGE ON I-85
JUST THREE YEARS AGO ALMOST TO
THE DAY.
THE DAY.
THE DAY. >> I THOUGHT THE MIDDLE WAS ON @
THE FIRE.
THE FIRE.
THE FIRE. >> Reporter: MARCH 30th, 2017,
A DAY THAT LEFT US WITH A
STRIKING IMAGE.
STRIKING IMAGE. A MASSIVE FIRE RAGING WITH
INTENSITY THAT IT CAUSED A
SECTION 4@OF OTHER.
>> Reporter: 4@I-58 TO COLLAPS
THANKFULLY CONSTRUCTION WENT
AHEAD OF SCHEDULE.
DRIVERS FACED REROUTES AND
DETOURS, CREATING A TRAFFIC
NIGHTMARE.
NIGHTMARE. WE DISCOVERED A FEW THINGS IN
THE DAYS AND WEEKS AFTER THE
FIRE.
FIRE.
FIRE. MANY OF US DISCOVERED NEW
ROUTES TO TAKE TO WORK.
MARTA EXPERIENCED A DOUBLE
DIGIT INCREASE IN RIDERSHIP
DURING THE COLLAPSE.
AND WE EVEN DISCOVERED OF ALL
THINGS A SKATE PARK 4@SECRETLY
UNDERNEATH I-85.
UNDERNEATH I-85. A HOMELESS MAN WAS CHARGED WITH
ARSON.
ARSON.
ARSON. HE
ARSON. HE PLEADED NOT GUILTY AND THE
CHARGES WERE LATER DROPPED
AFTER HE WENT THROUGH A DRUG
REHABILITATION PROGRAM.
REHABILITATION PROGRAM. IT COST THE STATE $15 MILLION.
>> ANY FIRE ON I-85 NOW GRABS
OUR ATTENTION.
OUR ATTENTION. TODAY'S FIRE, THE FOUR AND THE
LARGEST WITHIN THE PAST THREE
WEEKS.
WEEKS.
WEEKS. ON
WEEKS. ON JANUARY 17th, A SMALL FIRE 4@
BROKE OUT UNDER THE I-85 BRIDGE
NEAR PIEDMONT ROAD.
IT APPEARED TO BE FROM A
HOMELESS CAMP.
HOMELESS CAMP. ON JANUARY 22nd, OFFICIALS SAY
TWO HOMELESS PEOPLE 4@GOT INTO
FIGHT AND SET EACH OTHERS' 4@
BELONGINGS ON FIRE.
AND THE VERY NEXT DAY THE FIRE
DEPARTMENT SAYS SOMEONE SET
4@TRASH AND DEBRIS ON FIRE
UNDERNEATH THE INTERSTATE NEAR
THE CONNECTOR.
THE CONNECTOR. SMOKE COULD BE SEEN FOR MILES.
WE MENTIONED THAT TODAY'S FIRE
BROUGHT TRAFFIC TO A STAND
STILL ON I-85 AND FORCED
DRIVERS TO FIND AN ALTERNATE
ROUTE TO GET AROUND.
THAT HAS4@ A LOT OF PEOPLE
TALKING ABOUT THE 4@4@NEED FOR
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION.
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION. YOU MAY REMEMBER LAST MARCH
VOTERS IN GWINNETT COUNTY
REJECTED A PROPOSAL TO EXPAND
4@
REJECTED A PROPOSAL TO EXPAND MARTA THERE.
MARTA THERE. OUR 11 ALIVE FACEBOOK PAGE,
SEVERAL PEOPLE LIKE SAY MARTA
NEEDS TO BE EXPANDED.
WHILE OTHERS LIKE WILLIAMS ARE
STILL AGAINST THE IDEA IN
GWINNETT COUNTY.
GWINNETT COUNTY. OTHERS LIKE 4@MARIE DICKINSON
POINT OUT HAVING PUBLIC
TRANSPORTATION WOULDN'T PREVENT
POINT OUT HAVING PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION WOULDN'T PREVENT@
4@
TRANSPORTATION WOULDN'T PREVENT@ ACCIDENTS LIKE TODAY'S CRASH.
THE I-85 CORRIDOR HAS BECOME A
CONGESTED HEADACHE OVER THE
PAST FEW YEARS AND THE STATE
KNOWS 4@IT.
KNOWS 4@IT. THER4@E WAS AN INFORMATIONAL
SESSION FOR A NEW INITIATIVE TO
GET FEEDBACK FROM THE PUBLIC.
THEY ARE WORKING TOGETHER TO
CONDUCT A CORRIDOR STUDY ALONG
85 BETWEEN 285 AND 985.
THAT IS RIGHT IN THE AREA WHERE
TODAY'S CRASH HAPPENED.
THE STUDY WILL HELP COME UP
WITH SOLUTIONS FOR CURBING
CONGESTION, EASING TRAFFIC FLOW
AND INCREASING SAFETY.
THERE IS A PUBLIC MEETING 4@ON
TUESDAY.
TUESDAY.
TUESDAY. YOU CAN GO TO 85STUDY.COM TO
GIVE 4@4@YOUR FEEDBACK.
YOU WILL FIND PHOTOS AND VIDEOS
AND MORE ON THE DEADLY FIRE ON
I-85 ON 11ALIVE.COM OR TEXT US
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