Tractor-trailer fire snarls traffic on I-85 northbound in Gwinnett County

Tractor-trailer fire snarls traffic on I-85 northbound in Gwinnett County

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A tractor-trailer fire is snarling traffic on I-85 northbound in Gwinnett County on Monday afternoon. The vehicle is burning near SR 211, which is close to the Gwinnett/Barrow county line, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT). The fire initially closed all lanes. One lane has since reopened, Gwinnett County police said around 3:30 p.m. Police said drivers should continue to expect delays and use alternate routes. This is a developing story. Check back with Atlanta News First for updates. Copyright 2026 WANF. All rights reserved.

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