Authorities in Cobb County say a HERO unit was struck by a pick-up truck late Monday moing along Interstate 20.
Police say it happened between Six Flags Drive and Thoton Road in Cobb County. There was no immediate word on any injuries.
Only one lane of traffic was able to get around the accident, causing extensive delays to drivers headed eastbound on I-20.
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