Accident Shuts Down I-85 South For About Three Hours In Concord

CONCORD, NC — Expect delays on I-85 southbound near exit 58 as traffic begins to move after an accident involving a jackknifed tractor trailer.

Officials say traffic was stopped between Dale Earnhardt Boulevard (exit 60) and US 29/601 (exit 58) for more than three hours Monday afternoon. The accident happened shortly before 3pm, and lanes did not reopen until just before 6pm.

Officials have not said whether anyone was injured in the accident.