CHARLOTTE — Interstate 485′s outer loop was closed Friday morning in south Charlotte due to a crash involving a N.C. Highway Patrol cruiser and another car.
It happened around 9:30 a.m. near South Boulevard Exit 65.
Traffic was diverted to Exit 65.
Chopper 9 Skyzoom was over the wreck that was under a railroad bridge. Traffic appeared to be backed up for miles. By 11:30 a.m., traffic was flowing again.
It is unclear what led to the crash and the extent of injuries or how many were hurt.
We are waiting on information from the N.C. State Highway Patrol.
No additional details have been made available.
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