Halloween Traffic Delays Begin Early in Fulton County

October 31, 2024
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Fulton County drivers are already seeing Halloween-related traffic issues, as two right lanes on I-20 West at Martin Luther King Jr. Drive were blocked just around 1 p.m. due to a crash. Authorities report that the blocked lanes are causing significant delays in an already busy area.

Fulton County drivers are already seeing Halloween-related traffic issues, as two right lanes on I-20 West at Martin Luther King Jr. Drive were blocked just around 1 p.m. due to a crash. Authorities report that the blocked lanes are causing significant delays in an already busy area.

Just The Facts:

• Two right lanes are blocked on I-20 West at Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, mile marker 53.8.

• This incident is causing delays, with high traffic volumes expected due to Halloween events.

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• An initial estimate put the clear time around 2:15 p.m.

Why It Matters: This incident is the first of what will likely be many early Halloween traffic delays for Fulton County drivers, potentially impacting plans for holiday celebrations, trick-or-treating, and commutes home. Heavy congestion is expected to continue throughout the day, with additional delays likely in other areas as festivities ramp up.

What’s Next: Drivers should monitor traffic updates on platforms like 511 Georgia for real-time information and consider alternative routes or delayed departure times if possible. With evening Halloween traffic anticipated, additional delays may occur throughout the county.


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