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1 person seriously injured in I-485 outer loop crash in northeast Charlotte: Medic
CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A serious crash brought traffic to a complete standstill on I-485 Outer near Benfield Road Thursday morning, sending one person to the hospital.
The accident happened around 9:45 a.m. near Mile Marker 26, and all lanes on I-485 Outer were temporarily shut down. Authorities were asking drivers to avoid the area.
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Medic 911 confirmed that multiple units responded. 'Yes, it is a very busy scene. We have multiple units. Please avoid the area,' a Medic spokesperson told Queen City News.
One person was transported to the hospital with serious injuries. The cause of the accident remains under 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
