Crash shut down I-20 for hours during morning rush hour. Police say it was a hit-and-run

Drivers who rely on Interstate 20 and Interstate 75/85 to get around had extra delays during their morning commute.

A crash shut down all lanes of I-20 westbound Tuesday morning near the downtown connector. Triple Team Traffic’s Mike Shields first reported the crash on Channel 2 Action News This Morning.

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Police confirmed to Channel 2 Action News are now investigating it as a hit-and-run crash.

Police said no one was injured in the crash, but the clean-up took hours.

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NewsChopper 2 flew over the scene where you could see delays backing up for several miles on I-20 heading into town.

The lanes started to open back up just after 7:15 a.m.

Police did not release details on what car was involved in the hit-and-run.

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