Crime & Safety
One Killed In Thursday Crash On Lawrenceville Highway
The crash shut down rush-hour traffic in both directions on the busy highway.
LILBURN, GA — At least one person was killed Thursday morning in a car crash that happened on Lawrenceville Highway near Jimmy Carter Boulevard.
The crash happened before around 7:30 a.m. Thursday morning. As law enforcement investigated the scene, traffic was shut down in both directions on Lawrenceville Highway for at more than 30 minutes.
All lanes were finally opened to traffic at about 9:15 a.m.
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Gwinnett County Police were still gathering details about the crash Thursday morning.
Lawrenceville Hwy east of Jimmy Carter Blvd SHUTDOWN in both directions. Take note of the alternate routes below. #ATLtraffic https://t.co/6rgjob9Qpj
— AJC WSB Traffic (@ajcwsbtraffic) March 16, 2017
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