CFD: Deadly Crash On I-85 Causes Major Delays

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).

Currently, officials say only one lane of southbound I-85 is open.

Drivers in the area are encouraged to find an alternate route.