NORCROSS, Ga. — Norcross police said two busy intersections are back open after a partial roof collapse.
The incident happened at an old warehouse along South Peachtree Street.
“Construction workers were renovating an old automotive warehouse. One patient was transported to an area hospital, but it’s unknown to what extent he was injured,” Gwinnett County Fire said in a news release.
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Police asked drivers to stay away from the intersections of Holcomb Bridge Road at College Street and Skin Alley at S. Peachtree Street shortly after 5 p.m. Tuesday.
By 5:45 p.m. the intersection was back open.
Firefighters said the structure was not a problem to surrounding businesses.
“Their assessment gave them confidence that everything was intact and would not put neighboring businesses in danger,” the fire department said.
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