ATLANTA — A motorcyclist was killed early Wednesday morning in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 85 southbound at the Georgia 400 interchange in Atlanta, authorities said. The rider was decapitated in the collision.
What We Know: The crash happened about 2:14 a.m. Wednesday at the I-85 southbound interchange with Georgia 400, one of the busiest highway junctions in the city. The Atlanta Police Department’s Accident Investigations Unit is actively investigating the incident under case number 262862017.
Confirmed Information: The rider, a male whose identity had not been released as of Wednesday morning, lost control of a 2023 Kawasaki motorcycle and struck a concrete wall on the right shoulder of the highway, according to Atlanta police. Officers found him unresponsive when they arrived. Emergency medical services pronounced him dead at the scene. He was decapitated in the crash…