The highway was closed in both directions well into the afternoon.
The Georgia State Patrol said one person was injured, but they had no word on the extent of the injuries.
Meanwhile, Highway 140 at I-575 in Canton was closed while crews clean up an overturned big rig. (See photo)

Accident at Hwy 140 and I-575 in Cherokee County

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