Deadly Accident Has I-77 Shut Down In Huntersville

HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. — Officials say one person was killed in a multi-vehicle accident on I-77 in Huntersville.

All northbound lanes have been shut down at Hambright Bridge Road, this is near exit 19.  Motorists are being advised to take alternate routes.

One other person was taken to a local hospital with minor injuries.

There is no word on what caused the accident at this time.  This is a developing story.  Check back for updates.