Crime & Safety
Buford Man Killed In Fiery I-85 Crash in Suwanee
Clayton Dickie of Buford was traveling north on I-85 near Lawrenceville-Suwanee Road in unincorporated Suwanee. when he struck another car.
BUFORD,GA - A 22-year-old Buford man died Monday in an early-morning fiery car accident on Interstate 85 north, according to the Gwinnett Daily Post.
Clayton Dickie was traveling northbound on I-85 near Lawrenceville-Suwanee Road in Suwanee when his car left the roadway and struck an unoccupied vehicle on the right shoulder, the Post reported.
Dickie's was driving a GMC Sierra when he hit the unoccupied car and it caught fire. Police don't know yet whether Dickie's death was caused by the crash or the fire, the Post reported.
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Investigators are trying o identify the owner of the unoccupied vehicle.
Police said the two right lanes of I-85 were shut down for about two hours. All lanes were open again by 7:22 a.m. Monday.
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