Sunday December 22nd, 2024 10:13PM

Two drivers injured after Tuesday morning wreck on I-85 in Jackson County

Two drivers were injured Tuesday morning after a two-vehicle wreck involving a dump truck on Interstate 85 in Jackson County.

According to a release from the Georgia State Patrol, the two drivers suffered non-life-threatening injuries in the wreck on I-85 northbound north of Ga. 53.

A 2009 Mercedes C Class was reportedly traveling north on the interstate when it changed into the middle lane, striking the left side of a 2019 Western Star Dump Truck. 

After impact, the Mercedes traveled off the roadway and struck the concrete median wall and the dump truck overturned. 

The driver of the Mercedes was charged with driving under the influence and failure to maintain the lane.

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