GWINNETT COUNTY, GA — A small single-engine Piper PA-28 plane landed on I-985NB a couple miles north of the I-85N split between Suwanee and Buford.
Police and Fire Rescue responded to the scene around 4:13 p.m.
The plane was surrounded by emergency vehicles and HAZMAT units. The HAZMAT units removed fuel from the plane before it was moved.
Both lanes were completely shut down north of I-85, near Buford Drive (Exit 4).
Triple Team Traffic recommended drivers to take I-85, Satellite Blvd, or Peachtree Industrial for alternative routes.
The cab of the plane appeared to be fully intact.
There were no reports of a fire or injuries. The FAA said a pilot and passenger were on board.
Georgia State Patrol was also present at the scene.
The cause of the crash is unknown at this time.