The driver of a Georgia Department of Corrections van transporting an inmate was distracted and hit the back of another car Wednesday, Oct. 19, on Interstate 985, leading to a five-car wreck, according to a Georgia State Patrol.
Update: Latest on I-985 chain reaction crash that injured 8
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