1 killed in crash on I-77 SB, troopers say
One person was killed in a crash on Interstate 77 Southbound early Tuesday morning, troopers said.
The crash happened around 3:15 a.m. on I-77 SB, just north of Griffith Street, North Carolina State Highway Patrol confirmed to Traffic Team 9′s Mark Taylor.
Mark said the crash appeared to involved a tractor-trailer and a white vehicle.
As crews worked to clear the scene, Mark said he would monitor for traffic impacts in the area.
The N.C. Department of Transportation said it could 7 a.m. before the crash was totally cleared.
We're working to learn more about what caused the crash and if there were any other people injured.
Check wsoctv.com for updates.
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