Highway in Gwinnett County reopens hours after deadly crash

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LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. — A crash involving three vehicles on State Route 316 eastbound has left one person dead.

The Lawrenceville Police Department says the accident happened on SR 316 eastbound at Buford Drive just before 1 p.m.

Channel 2’s Audrey Washington was there live during Channel 2 Action News at 4 p.m. as the highway reopened after 4:30 p.m.

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“At approximately 12:50 p.m. today, the Lawrenceville Police Department responded to an accident on SR 316 eastbound at Buford Drive, involving three vehicles. When officers arrived, they found one drive deceased on-scene,” police said.

Investigators have not commented on what led up to the crash or the conditions of any of the other victims.

The victim killed in the crash has not been publicly identified.

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