I-85 North reopens near Durham after morning crash closed lanes, disrupted traffic
Interstate 85 North near Durham has reopened after a vehicle crash Tuesday morning.
The crash occurred around 8:15 a.m. near U.S. 70 at Exit 170, between Hillsborough and Durham, according to the N.C. Department of Transportation.
Drivers were diverted off the interstate and onto Exit 170.
Marty Homan, a spokesman for the department, said the highway reopened around 9:10 a.m. and that congestion had cleared by 9:45 a.m.
Homan could not provide details about the crash.
This story was originally published September 7, 2021 at 9:11 AM.