Lanes reopen on I-16 in Chatham County following crash

CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - [UPDATE 11/5/2026 AT 9:30 a.m.] All lanes have reopened on I-16 eastbound following a crash, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT).[ORIGINAL STORY] One right lane is closed Thursday morning on I-16 eastbound in Chatham County following a crash, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT).The crash happened before State Route 17 near Mile Marker 150. GDOT lists the estimated clear time as 10 a.m.Drivers should expect delays and use alternate routes.CHATHAM CO - One right lane is blocked on I-16 E before SR 17 (mm 150) due to a crash. Expect delays and use alt. routes. Est. end time: 10:00 am Updates: https://t.co/l7XzFOwK0V https://t.co/zWhaBGs8It 511 GA - A Service of Georgia DOT (@511Georgia) November 5, 2026 This is a developing story. Stick with WTOC as we learn more information.