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VIDEO: Cement truck crash delays traffic in N. Fulton

Alpharetta DPS photo
Alpharetta DPS photo
By Mitchell Northam
June 8, 2017

A crash involving a cement truck in Alpharetta has caused major delays in traffic.

The cement truck overturned at the intersection of Old Milton Parkway and Westside Parkway just before 3 p.m. Thursday.

Westside Parkway’s northbound lanes are shut down and will be closed for at least an hour, Alpharetta officials say.

It is unknown if the driver suffered any injuries or if any other drivers were involved.

Police, firefighters and clean-up crews are on the scene.

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