Police: Man injured in shooting near I-85 and North Druid Hills exit

ATLANTA - Authorities are working to discover what led up to a shooting on Interstate 85 Friday morning.

The shooting happened around 2:30 a.m. on the northbound side of Interstate 85 before North Druid Hills Road.

At the scene, officers found an adult man injured with multiple gunshot wounds.

Medics rushed the victim to a nearby hospital in stable condition.

The driver told police it started about 19 miles away in College Park.

He believes he was being followed by a vehicle which he inadvertently may have cut off entering the highway.

"He believes he was being followed by a vehicle which he inadvertently may have cut off entering the highway in College Park," said Atlanta Police Sgt. Carlos Maldonado.

According to the victim, he was traveling on I-85 when someone in another vehicle started to shoot at him.

The investigation blocked one lane of traffic on the interstate for a short period of time Friday morning. All lanes are now back open.

Investigators have not released the identity of the victim or what they believe caused the shooting.

If you have any information that could help investigators, please call the Atlanta Police Department.

Police said this is the 46th case of road rage in the city of Atlanta this year.