GSP says 20-year-old wrong-way driver under the influence caused crash and hours long traffic snarl

The Georgia State Patrol says the crash on the downtown connector that snarled traffic for more than three hours Friday morning can be blamed on a wrong-way driver believed to be driving under the influence.

A state trooper noticed the driver going the wrong way in the southbound HOV lane on I-75 / 85 just after 3 a.m.

By the time the trooper caught up with the car, it had crashed with another vehicle, injuring both the driver and the passenger…

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