CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Several lanes of Interstate 85 south are closed due to a deadly crash in north Charlotte, CFD officials say.
The Charlotte Fire Department says the crash happened shortly before 10 a.m. on I-85 near the Graham Street exit (Exit 40).
MVC with Fatality; I-85 South at Graham St exit; one lane of traffic is open; expect significant delays in the area; seek alternate routes; use extreme caution around emergency vehicles. pic.twitter.com/ZqTSxnEOiP
— Charlotte Fire Dept (@CharlotteFD) July 6, 2022
Currently, officials say only one lane of southbound I-85 is open.
Drivers in the area are encouraged to find an alternate route.